From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Gregory Etelson <gregory@weka.io>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, wenzhuo.lu@intel.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] ixgbevf & i40evf: no Ethernet multicasts on rx
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 08:39:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170621083952.7cb53f92@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <12590845.fKWSysuKYX@polaris>
On Wed, 21 Jun 2017 16:52:41 +0300
Gregory Etelson <gregory@weka.io> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Ethernet frames sent to multicast destination address 01:ff:ff:ff:ff:01
> not visible on ixgbe & i40e VF PMDs.
>
> PF PMDs receive multicast frames normally.
>
> Tested with DPDK v17.05.0 and
> 3566af6be7f968c678a867399ddc644fb762873b (current master)
>
> Regards,
> Gregory
By default Intel VF's block multicast. To allow multicast you have to do
some configuration on the PF.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-21 15:40 UTC|newest]
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2017-06-21 13:52 Gregory Etelson
2017-06-21 15:39 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2017-06-22 6:17 ` Gregory Etelson
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