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Re: sparc64 ipv6 query???



On Sun, May 05, 2002 at 10:56:25AM +0900, itojun@iijlab.net wrote:
> >It can ping6 i386b.  sparc64, on the other hand, doesn't have an inet6
> >default route and can not ping6 i386b until a route is added.
> >Where does sparc get its default route?  Why doesn't sparc64 get the
> >same route?
> >Problem, or cluelessness on this end?
> 
> 	could you check if multicast is properly working on sparc64's interface?
> 	i remember seeing multicast packet filter related bug in hme ethernet
> 	driver on NetBSD.  it could be the same issue.
> 

gem has a multicast packet filter problem.
This issue is holding up macppc switching from gm -> gem.
They are 'compatible' drivers, but gm is macppc specific and
has other problems. 

Dale Rahn				drahn@prairieinet.net