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Date:      Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:23:12 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Jack Vogel <jfvogel@gmail.com>
Cc:        Jack F Vogel <jfv@freebsd.org>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org, d@delphij.net
Subject:   Re: em(4): sending ARP regardless of NOARP flag
Message-ID:  <4A786E80.5020201@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <2a41acea0908041011kaba6ab0ra6fec3b309fc42ef@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <4A773D09.3030404@delphij.net> <2a41acea0908041011kaba6ab0ra6fec3b309fc42ef@mail.gmail.com>

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Jack Vogel wrote:
> I don't see how arping or not can be a driver problem, the driver just sends
> packets queued by the stack, there exists NO mechanism to communicate
> that kind of thing down into the driver, -arp is something that must be
> negotiated in the stack somewhere, as for it working with broadcom...
> <shrugs>
> 

except for the system management stuff.



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