e1000: unset IFF_UNICAST_FLT on WMware 82545EM
authorFrancesco Ruggeri <fruggeri@aristanetworks.com>
Wed, 22 Oct 2014 15:29:24 +0000 (15:29 +0000)
committerJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
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 <fruggeri@arista.com>
Tested-by: Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_main.c