Hi Chris, On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 2:43 AM, Chris Packham <[email protected]> wrote: > IPv6 neighbor discovery uses various multicast addresses to send the > request and receive the response. For neighbor discovery to work > properly in U-boot the Ethernet device needs to support joining/leaving > various L2 multicast groups or it needs to support multicast/promiscuous > mode. For the sake of simplicity the latter approach has been taken. The > e1000 hardware has slightly finer grained control in that it is possible > to enable support for multicast-promiscuous mode separately from unicast > so the extra traffic received is less. > > Signed-off-by: Chris Packham <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Joe Hershberger <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list [email protected] http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
