M. Koehrer wrote:
> Hello!
> 
>> This very board does not response to ARP requests sent to the board from the
>> outside (e.g. from another PC).
>> Using a different e1000 NIC (e.g. PCI, PCIe) this works fine.
>> By looking at the driver source code I found out, that - for what ever
>> reason - some e1000 boards seems
>> to be able to filter out ARP requests. Could this be the reason for this
>> behaviour?
> I debugged the driver and identified that setting E1000_MANC_ARP_EN in the 
> MANC register
> actually caused the issue.
> I have provided at patch the explicitly clears this flag and does not set it 
> when using the driver.
> With my system, this works fine now.
> 
> Jan, could you please check in the patch?

Done (with minor cleanups). I also masked out E1000_MANC_ARP_RES_EN at
this change, though I dunno if that makes any difference.

Thanks,
Jan

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