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Re: Multicast support for i82559 Driver
- From: Iztok Zupet <iztok dot zupet at vsr dot si>
- To: Ramanujan Puranam Tandalam <ramanujan dot tandalam at wipro dot com>
- Cc: eCos-discuss <ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: 13 Sep 2002 13:19:50 +0200
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Multicast support for i82559 Driver
- References: <EF9B29C78F41FA488927FCBC7750AF0E08CCA7@hyd-mdp-msg.wipro.com>
On Fri, 2002-09-13 at 13:07, Ramanujan Puranam Tandalam wrote:
> Hello,
>
> We have taken the latest sources from FreeBSD 4.6 and ported the same
> onto eCos. The IPV4 stack is up and running. But the V6 stack is having
> problems. When set into promiscous mode, the ping6 is working. But when
> it is removed it is not responding.
>
> Basically, when I print the statistics from the Console window, there is
> no increment for Rx count at all.
>
> Kindly advise as to what I am missing.
My guess is that Your stack forgot to configure the multicast addresses
of the driver correctly (it must, unless You use promiscous mode). Look
at <http://www.vsr.si/ecos/ecos/cvsdoc/io-eth-drv-api-funcs.html> under
the control function.
Regards
iz
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