From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 18 14:20:17 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB57116A41F for ; Tue, 18 Oct 2005 14:20:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17C7A43D49 for ; Tue, 18 Oct 2005 14:20:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j9IEKGgv069697 for ; Tue, 18 Oct 2005 14:20:16 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.3/8.13.1/Submit) id j9IEKGX0069696; Tue, 18 Oct 2005 14:20:16 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 14:20:16 GMT Message-Id: <200510181420.j9IEKGX0069696@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: Brian Candler Cc: Subject: Re: kern/72468: OS does not know how to handle broadcast... X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Brian Candler List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 14:20:18 -0000 The following reply was made to PR kern/72468; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Brian Candler To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, knatte@disney.mine.nu Cc: Subject: Re: kern/72468: OS does not know how to handle broadcast... Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 15:11:57 +0100 You can replicate this easily with 'ping 255.255.255.255' and 'tcpdump -i fxp0 -n -e'. tcpdump shows packets being encapsulated to the default router's MAC address rather than ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff I see this with both fxp0 and vr0, so I don't think it's driver-specific. This appears to be a regression from FreeBSD 4.x. See also http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-net/2005-October/008626.html