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From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
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Subject: Re: i386/631: if_ix do not support bpf and multicast(?)
To: fredriks@cuuxb.att.com
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 1995 10:40:30 -0700 (PDT)
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In-Reply-To: <199507211730.KAA12998@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Lars Fredriksen" at Jul 21, 95 10:30:02 am
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> 
> 
> >Number:         631
> >Category:       i386
> >Synopsis:       if_ix does not support bpf, nor does it appear to support MC.
> >Confidential:   yes
> >Severity:       serious
> >Priority:       medium
> >Responsible:    freebsd-bugs (FreeBSD bugs mailing list)
> >State:          open
> >Class:          sw-bug
> >Submitter-Id:   current-users
> >Arrival-Date:   Fri Jul 21 10:30:01 1995
> >Originator:     Lars Fredriksen
> >Organization:
> >Release:        FreeBSD-current
> >Environment:
> 
> >Description:
> 
> 	The if_ix (Intel EtherExpress) driver doesn't support the bpf 
> interface. Nor does it seem to support MultiCast.
> 
> >How-To-Repeat:
> >Fix:
> >Audit-Trail:
> >Unformatted:

I have a submission from a person to add bpf to it, the problems is,
he sent it to me and stated he fully well knew it causes lock ups and
other problems.

I do not have time now, or in the immediate future to debug this attempt
at adding bpf to the driver.  Would you like to give it a try?


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