Hi, >>>>> On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 10:55:23 +1000 >>>>> Mark Andrews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
Mark_Andrews> I have a problem in that the router solicitations are not Mark_Andrews> being received by my FreeBSD IPv6 router unless I enable Mark_Andrews> promiscuous mode on the tx0 interface. This causes delays Mark_Andrews> to autoconf for other IPv6 boxes on the net until the Mark_Andrews> periodic router announcement is sent. Mark_Andrews> This leads me to believe that either the multicast hash Mark_Andrews> function is wrong or the request for multicast reception Mark_Andrews> on the interface is not getting through to the driver. Mark_Andrews> "rtadvd tx0" is running so theoretically it should be getting Mark_Andrews> through. Anyone aware of any issues in this area? Yes the Mark_Andrews> kernel is a bit old and needs to be updated. Could you try this patch? Since I don't have SMC 83c170 card, I cannot test it by myself. Index: sys/dev/tx/if_tx.c diff -u -p sys/dev/tx/if_tx.c.orig sys/dev/tx/if_tx.c --- sys/dev/tx/if_tx.c.orig Tue Oct 29 10:43:49 2002 +++ sys/dev/tx/if_tx.c Thu Aug 11 17:47:45 2005 @@ -1274,7 +1274,7 @@ epic_set_mc_table(sc) { struct ifnet *ifp = &sc->sc_if; struct ifmultiaddr *ifma; - u_int16_t filter[4]; + u_int32_t filter[4]; u_int8_t h; if (ifp->if_flags & (IFF_ALLMULTI | IFF_PROMISC)) { Sincerely, -- Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED],jp.}FreeBSD.org http://www.imasy.org/~ume/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"