e1000: unset IFF_UNICAST_FLT on WMware 82545EM
authorFrancesco Ruggeri <[email protected]>
Wed, 22 Oct 2014 15:29:24 +0000 (15:29 +0000)
committerJeff Kirsher <[email protected]>
Thu, 30 Oct 2014 11:47:39 +0000 (04:47 -0700)
commita22bb0b9b9b09b4cc711f6d577679773e074dde9
treeee0ef59e2c53fae0c80c69960929e8788e2fa960
parentd70127e8a942364de8dd140fe73893efda363293
e1000: unset IFF_UNICAST_FLT on WMware 82545EM

VMWare's e1000 implementation does not seem to support unicast filtering.
This can be observed by configuring a macvlan interface on eth0 in a VM in
VMWare Fusion 5.0.5, and trying to use that interface instead of eth0.
Tested on 3.16.

Signed-off-by: Francesco Ruggeri <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Aaron Brown <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <[email protected]>
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_main.c