wireless mcast updates, ic->ic_update_mcast
Warren Block
wblock at wonkity.com
Tue Jun 24 18:01:31 UTC 2014
On Tue, 24 Jun 2014, Sean Bruno wrote:
> On Sat, 2014-06-21 at 12:47 -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote:
>> Well, it depends on what the hardware may want or desire to function
>> correctly. I've no idea what theose chips require for multicast
>> behaviour.
>
> I think that was kind of my point of bringing this up. Only a handful
> of cards really implement the appropriate code. Most of the rest,
> implement stub functions that hide a console print message indicating
> missing functionality.
>
> I propose nuking most of these stub functions and wrapping the console
> printf in a bootverbose.
FWIW, I agree. That little error-that's-not-an-error is what new users
see, and it obviously must be the problem. So not only is it not
helping, it often distracts from real problems.
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