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Re: misc/37578 bce(4) man page change
> > The man page for bce(4) lists under bugs that there is no vlan
> > support. This is actually not true. I just never tracked down in the
> > spec if all special cases that use extra bytes are covered. But
> > since I don't think we use these special cases, it would probably
> > be fine to remove this statement, as the bce driver has always
> > had support for the increased mtu.
>
> should the man page be changed to "There is no hardware VLAN support"
> then ?
I think the hardware does support it. However bce(4) doesn't
have ETHERCAP_VLAN_MTU enabled. Testing I've done (with the
BCM4400 core in the BCM5365) shows ETHERCAP_VLAN_MTU to work
fine, but the real BCM4401 might be slightly different.
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