Subject: Re: kern/29925
To: None <kern-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Mihai CHELARU <kefren@netbsd.ro>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 08/08/2005 08:00:04
The following reply was made to PR kern/29925; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Mihai CHELARU <kefren@netbsd.ro>
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>
Cc: kern-bug-people@netbsd.org, netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org,
gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: kern/29925
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 10:59:14 +0300
Jason Thorpe wrote:
> Are you sure this is really the case?
No.
> Perhaps the receive filter is simply different.
Perhaps.
> What evidence do you have that promiscuous mode is
> the only workable solution?
None. As I said earlier I expect that somebody will fix this issue in
the future and I know that the current solution will not stay like this
for long time. Also I'm sure that this is not 'the only workable
solution' but it's the only solution for the moment unless someone else
has a better idea.
--
Mihai