Using http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.5-rc7-wily/linux-image-4.5.0-040500rc7-generic_4.5.0-040500rc7.201603061830_ppc64el.deb the bnx2x interfaces don't come up by themselves; I've had to use the serial console to do "ifconfig eth3 up" manually.
Other than that, "tcpdump -i br0" works on this kernel, or at least doesn't crash it immediately: 493 packets captured 536 packets received by filter 43 packets dropped by kernel [ 397.614186] device br0 left promiscuous mode
Using http:// kernel. ubuntu. com/~kernel- ppa/mainline/ v4.5-rc7- wily/linux- image-4. 5.0-040500rc7- generic_ 4.5.0-040500rc7 .201603061830_ ppc64el. deb the bnx2x interfaces don't come up by themselves; I've had to use the serial console to do "ifconfig eth3 up" manually.
Other than that, "tcpdump -i br0" works on this kernel, or at least doesn't crash it immediately:
493 packets captured
536 packets received by filter
43 packets dropped by kernel
[ 397.614186] device br0 left promiscuous mode