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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Gil Beniamini <gil.beniamini@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SOCK_RAW does not receive broadcast (with VLAN unless PROMISC)
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 19:48:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090608194817.3baba827@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <91ac27070906081105x30171bedra10d244d382a6934@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 8 Jun 2009 21:05:25 +0300
Gil Beniamini <gil.beniamini@gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Linux Experts,
> 
> My application is using PF_PACKET and SOCK_RAW in order to receive all
> Ethernet packets for the machine-unicast MAC plus all broadcast
> packets (like ARP broadcast).

You need to specify which network card. If you include that information
then the best place to ask is netdev@vger.kernel.org. It does indeed
sound like you may be seeing a driver funny.

Alan

  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-08 18:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-08 18:05 Gil Beniamini
2009-06-08 18:48 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2009-06-08 21:34 ` David Miller
2009-06-09 10:59   ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-09 11:27     ` Gil Beniamini
2009-06-09 11:40       ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-09 13:08         ` Gil Beniamini
2009-06-09 13:14           ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-09 19:30           ` Brent Cook
2009-06-10 14:24             ` Gil Beniamini
2009-06-10 14:32               ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-10 14:48                 ` Gil Beniamini
2009-06-10 15:00                   ` Patrick McHardy
     [not found]                   ` <20090610170108.7710c64b@tux.DEF.witbe.net>
2009-06-10 15:29                     ` Gil Beniamini

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