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diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst index 5ec19876..3cd42376 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/known_issues.rst @@ -620,3 +620,23 @@ The last EAL argument is replaced by the program name in argv[] **Driver/Module**: Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL). + + +I40e VF may not receive packets in the promiscuous mode +------------------------------------------------------- + +**Description**: + Promiscuous mode is not supported by the DPDK i40e VF driver when using the + i40e Linux kernel driver as host driver. + +**Implication**: + The i40e VF does not receive packets when the destination MAC address is unknown. + +**Resolution/Workaround**: + Use a explicit destination MAC address that matches the VF. + +**Affected Environment/Platform**: + All. + +**Driver/Module**: + Poll Mode Driver (PMD). |