Adding RTL8153 support to rue(4) (actually cdce(4)) USB to Ethernet driver [SOLVED]

[David Horwitt]

On 10/25/16 00:38, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> On 10/25/16 07:08, David Horwitt wrote:
>> ... or, at least, worked around.
>>
>> I added a SetEthernetPacketFilter request with wValue PACKET_TYPE_PROMISCUOUS in cdce_init() (right before the
>> cdce_start() call) and joy ensued.
>>
>> Note that (PACKET_TYPE_DIRECTED | PACKET_TYPE_BROADCAST) did _not_ work, but setting the promiscuous bit was the
>> key.
>>
>> HPS: thanks again for your help.
>>
> 
> Do you want to submit a patch upstream?
> 
> Maybe like a quirk or tunable sysctl?
> 
> --HPS 
> 

I'll convert what I've got to a tunable (I don't know quirks well enough) and send it on.

DH