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Subject: Re: Adding RTL8153 support to rue(4) (actually cdce(4)) USB to
 Ethernet driver [SOLVED]
To: David Horwitt <david@aogsquid.ucsd.edu>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org
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From: Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org>
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On 10/25/16 07:08, David Horwitt wrote:
> ... or, at least, worked around.
>
> I added a SetEthernetPacketFilter request with wValue PACKET_TYPE_PROMISCUOUS in cdce_init() (right before the
> cdce_start() call) and joy ensued.
>
> Note that (PACKET_TYPE_DIRECTED | PACKET_TYPE_BROADCAST) did _not_ work, but setting the promiscuous bit was the
> key.
>
> HPS: thanks again for your help.
>

Do you want to submit a patch upstream?

Maybe like a quirk or tunable sysctl?

--HPS