Subject: Re: New ea(4) and eb(4) drivers
To: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
From: Ben Harris <bjh21@netbsd.org>
List: port-arm32
Date: 04/06/2001 15:57:11
On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Jason R Thorpe wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 01:56:45PM +0100, Ben Harris wrote:
>
>  > The new driver also supports multicast, though this seems to expose some
>  > inconsistencies elsewhere in the kernel when used with the 8005, which
>  > causes IPv6 duplicate address detection to fail.  A workaround is to set
>  > net.inet6.ip6.dad_count to 0.  I'll take this up with the nice people on
>  > tech-net in a moment.
>
> Sounds like the 8005 isn't IFF_SIMPLEX?  itojun can explain the situation
> to you.

That's the core of the problem, yes.

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Ben Harris                                                   <bjh21@netbsd.org>
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