Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 31 Oct 2014 16:17:17 -0400 (EDT) | Subject | Re: drivers: net: cpsw: Support ALLMULTI and fix IFF_PROMISC in switch mode | From | David Miller <> |
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From: "Lennart Sorensen" <lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 13:38:52 -0400
> The cpsw driver did not support the IFF_ALLMULTI flag which makes dynamic > multicast routing not work. Related to this, when enabling IFF_PROMISC > in switch mode, all registered multicast addresses are flushed, resulting > in only broadcast and unicast traffic being received. > > A new cpsw_ale_set_allmulti function now scans through the ALE entry > table and adds/removes the host port from the unregistered multicast > port mask of each vlan entry depending on the state of IFF_ALLMULTI. > In promiscious mode, cpsw_ale_set_allmulti is used to force reception > of all multicast traffic in addition to the unicast and broadcast traffic. > > With this change dynamic multicast and promiscious mode both work in > switch mode. > > Signed-off-by: Len Sorensen <lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
Applied.
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