Bug 7

Summary:	mlx4 PMD does not receive broadcast packets in promiscuous mode.
Product:	DPDK	Reporter:	motih (motih)
Component:	ethdev	Assignee:	motih (motih)
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	major	CC:	motih, thomas
Priority:	Normal
Version:	17.11
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Attachments:	keep the broadcast and own mac flows when entering promisc mode.

Description motih 2018-01-07 09:59:45 CET

Using testpmd, when configuring the mlx4 to promiscuous mode, unicast and multicast packets are received but broadcast packets are not.

Comment 1 motih 2018-01-07 12:52:14 CET

Created attachment 2 [details]
keep the broadcast and own mac flows when entering promisc mode.

see http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/33027/

Comment 2 motih 2018-01-07 13:10:19 CET

see http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/33027/

Comment 3 Thomas Monjalon 2019-07-11 10:00:55 CEST

Can we close this bug?

Comment 4 Thomas Monjalon 2020-05-12 15:54:44 CEST

Resolved with patch http://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/commit/?id=643958cf910f9d2b6

Comment 5 Thomas Monjalon 2020-05-12 15:55:20 CEST

Closed