From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: root@chaos.analogic.com
Cc: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com>,
"Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, abraham@2d3d.co.za
Subject: Re: ethtool documentation
Date: 07 Aug 2002 12:47:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1028720863.18130.262.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.1020806215309.26428A-100000@chaos.analogic.com>
On Wed, 2002-08-07 at 02:57, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> > DECnet used dynamically assigned MAC addresses from the beginning and
> > Digital (now Compaq (now HP)) were one of the creators of the original
> > DIX ethernet standard
> >
> > Thats why several boards allow you to have a pair of receiving MAC
> > addresses.
> >
>
> That's not the MAC address. That's the multicast hash. They are
> different. The MAC address says who you are. The multicast hash
No thats a unicast address not a multicast hash entry. Go read the
Decnet protocol specifications
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-08-07 10:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-06 15:41 Randy.Dunlap
2002-08-06 19:24 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-08-06 19:40 ` Chris Friesen
2002-08-06 19:44 ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-08-06 20:03 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-08-06 20:04 ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-08-06 20:36 ` Ben Greear
2002-08-06 21:15 ` Tim Hockin
2002-08-07 1:42 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-08-07 3:33 ` Tim Hockin
2002-08-06 21:58 ` Alan Cox
2002-08-06 20:42 ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-08-06 22:27 ` Alan Cox
2002-08-19 19:00 ` Mark H. Wood
2002-08-07 1:57 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-08-07 11:47 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2002-08-07 2:54 ` Ryan Anderson
2002-08-07 5:32 ` Dax Kelson
2002-08-07 6:30 ` Jonathan Lundell
2002-08-07 11:47 ` Alan Cox
2002-08-08 1:07 ` Peter Samuelson
2002-08-07 11:18 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-08-07 12:05 ` Abraham vd Merwe
2002-08-07 18:44 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2002-08-07 20:16 ` erik
2002-08-07 8:02 ` Abraham vd Merwe
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-08-08 9:18 Helge Hafting
2002-08-07 18:16 Leif Sawyer
2002-08-06 20:57 Leif Sawyer
2002-08-07 1:51 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-08-07 10:53 ` Jamie Lokier
2002-08-05 11:46 Abraham vd Merwe
2002-08-05 15:42 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-08-05 19:06 ` Tim Hockin
2002-08-05 19:16 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-08-05 19:30 ` Jonathan Lundell
2002-08-05 20:20 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-08-06 10:17 ` Abraham vd Merwe
2002-08-06 10:07 ` David S. Miller
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