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Bug ID 6589577
Synopsis e1000g does not discard and does transmit frames greater than maxFrameSize
State 10-Fix Delivered (Fix available in build)
Category:Subcategory driver:e1000g
Keywords glendale_reviewed | glendale_track | solx86-nic-otherteam-e1000g
Responsible Engineer Min Xu
Reported Against s10u4_10
Duplicate Of
Introduced In solaris_10
Commit to Fix snv_111
Fixed In snv_111
Release Fixed solaris_nevada(snv_111) , solaris_10u8(s10u8_02) (Bug ID:2176521)
Related Bugs 4762213 , 6588643 , 6876725
Submit Date 6-August-2007
Last Update Date 27-April-2009
Description 
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It has been noticed in some cases, e1000g interface may receive the packets that is larger than its current Max Frame Size or smaller than its Min Frame Size. But e1000g driver rx side doesn't discard these sorts of frames and pass it upward. It's not proper.
Work Around 
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