8260 ethernet driver multicast problem

[Robin Mathew]

Hi,
    I am using 2.4.20 kernel. I have checked up the latest sources in denx.
Think the problem is fixed with the latest sources.
Thanks
Robin

On 12/15/05, linuxppc-embedded-request at ozlabs.org <
linuxppc-embedded-request at ozlabs.org> wrote:
>
>
>    1. Re: 8260 ethernet driver multicast problem (Pantelis Antoniou)
>    2. Re: 8260 ethernet driver multicast problem (Andy Fleming)
>
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 17:20:01 +0200
> From: Pantelis Antoniou <panto at intracom.gr>
> Subject: Re: 8260 ethernet driver multicast problem
> To: Robin Mathew <robbinmathew at gmail.com>
> Cc: linuxppc-embedded at ozlabs.org
> Message-ID: <43A03821.6040206 at intracom.gr>
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> Robin Mathew wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I was encountering a problem with the receipt of multicast packets from
> eth
> > interface in 8260 platform. The issue was traced to the fcc_enet.c
> driver. A
> > stray return in the set_multicast_list function was the culprit.
> >
> > The following is the changes that I have made-
> >
> > Index: fcc_enet.c
> > @@ -1488,7 +1488,6 @@
> >
> >      cep = (struct fcc_enet_private *)dev->priv;
> >
> > -return;
> >      /* Get pointer to FCC area in parameter RAM.
> >      */
> >      ep = (fcc_enet_t *)dev->base_addr;
> >
> >
> > Can you please tell me whether there is any issue with setting the
> driver in
> > multicast or promiscous mode. Was this change deliberately done or is it
> > really a bug?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Robin
> >
>
> Robin, what's the kernel version you're using?
>
> If you're using 2.6 there's a brand new driver you can use.
>
> Regards
>
> Pantelis
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 14:13:00 -0600
> From: Andy Fleming <afleming at freescale.com>
> Subject: Re: 8260 ethernet driver multicast problem
> To: Pantelis Antoniou <panto at intracom.gr>
> Cc: Robin Mathew <robbinmathew at gmail.com>,
>         linuxppc-embedded at ozlabs.org
> Message-ID: <2750D02C-4FDE-4267-8B60-E1CECDFF55F4 at freescale.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed
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>
> On Dec 14, 2005, at 09:20, Pantelis Antoniou wrote:
>
> > Robin Mathew wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> I was encountering a problem with the receipt of multicast packets
> >> from eth
> >> interface in 8260 platform. The issue was traced to the fcc_enet.c
> >> driver. A
> >> stray return in the set_multicast_list function was the culprit.
> >> The following is the changes that I have made-
> >> Index: fcc_enet.c
> >> @@ -1488,7 +1488,6 @@
> >>      cep = (struct fcc_enet_private *)dev->priv;
> >> -return;
> >>      /* Get pointer to FCC area in parameter RAM.
> >>      */
> >>      ep = (fcc_enet_t *)dev->base_addr;
> >> Can you please tell me whether there is any issue with setting the
> >> driver in
> >> multicast or promiscous mode. Was this change deliberately done or
> >> is it
> >> really a bug?
> >> Thanks in advance,
> >> Robin
> >
> > Robin, what's the kernel version you're using?
> >
> > If you're using 2.6 there's a brand new driver you can use.
>
>
> Has 8260 platform support been pushed out yet?
>
>
>
>
>
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