From: Emil Tantilov Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2013 08:13:20 +0000 (+0000) Subject: ixgbe: fix inconsistent clearing of the multicast table X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cf78959c0d7afbde31498afc4212294c28e2c278;p=GitHub%2Fexynos8895%2Fandroid_kernel_samsung_universal8895.git ixgbe: fix inconsistent clearing of the multicast table This patch resolves an issue where the MTA table can be cleared when the interface is reset while in promisc mode. As result IPv6 traffic between VFs will be interrupted. This patch makes the update of the MTA table unconditional to avoid the inconsistent clearing on reset. Signed-off-by: Emil Tantilov Tested-by: Phil Schmitt Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher --- diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c index a7d1a1c43f12..5191b3ca9a26 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c @@ -3823,14 +3823,6 @@ void ixgbe_set_rx_mode(struct net_device *netdev) if (netdev->flags & IFF_ALLMULTI) { fctrl |= IXGBE_FCTRL_MPE; vmolr |= IXGBE_VMOLR_MPE; - } else { - /* - * Write addresses to the MTA, if the attempt fails - * then we should just turn on promiscuous mode so - * that we can at least receive multicast traffic - */ - hw->mac.ops.update_mc_addr_list(hw, netdev); - vmolr |= IXGBE_VMOLR_ROMPE; } ixgbe_vlan_filter_enable(adapter); hw->addr_ctrl.user_set_promisc = false; @@ -3847,6 +3839,13 @@ void ixgbe_set_rx_mode(struct net_device *netdev) vmolr |= IXGBE_VMOLR_ROPE; } + /* Write addresses to the MTA, if the attempt fails + * then we should just turn on promiscuous mode so + * that we can at least receive multicast traffic + */ + hw->mac.ops.update_mc_addr_list(hw, netdev); + vmolr |= IXGBE_VMOLR_ROMPE; + if (adapter->num_vfs) ixgbe_restore_vf_multicasts(adapter);