Subject: Re: Multicast ethernet question
To: Christoph Badura <bad@ora.de>
From: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
List: tech-net
Date: 11/04/1997 21:02:45
>Christoph Badura <bad@ora.de> writes:

>Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov> writes:
[snip]
>>Sounds a lot like the LANCE's address filter.  I suggest you take a look
>>at how multicast it handled in sys/dev/ic/am7990.c.

>Sounds like this should be made a MI function.  If I get around to writing
>the driver for this pocket ethernet adapter, I'll need the same function too.

Err, using an attribute and making that hash code chipset-independent
has already been suggested ;-).  Duplicating the code once is bad
enough.  Duplicating it twice?