82598EB Datasheet, PDF (216/596 Pages) Intel Corporation – Intel® 82598EB 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller Datasheet

Intel^® 82598EB 10 GbE Controller - Receive Functionality
4. It is a multicast packet and it matches one of the multicast filters.
5. It is a broadcast packet and Broadcast Accept Mode (BAM) is enabled. Note that in this case, for
manageability traffic the packet does not go through VLAN filtering (VLAN filtering is assumed to
match).
Figure 3-21. L2 Rx Filtering Flow Chart
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