netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/2] macvlan: Avoid unnecessary multicast cloning

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Date:	Tue, 31 May 2016 14:07:13 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au
Cc:	buytenh@...tstofly.org, kaber@...sh.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	jpirko@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] macvlan: Avoid unnecessary multicast cloning

From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Date: Mon, 30 May 2016 16:28:28 +0800

> @@ -725,6 +730,8 @@ static void macvlan_set_mac_lists(struct net_device *dev)
>  {
>  	struct macvlan_dev *vlan = netdev_priv(dev);
>  
> +	dev_uc_sync(vlan->lowerdev, dev);
> +	dev_mc_sync(vlan->lowerdev, dev);
>  	if (dev->flags & (IFF_PROMISC | IFF_ALLMULTI)) {
>  		bitmap_fill(vlan->mc_filter, MACVLAN_MC_FILTER_SZ);
>  	} else {

I think you need to set the vlan->port->mc_filter to all 1's in the
PROMISC/ALLMUTI branch here.

Otherwise packets won't properly pass your new hash test.