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authorKalesh AP <kalesh.purayil@emulex.com>2014-05-30 19:06:23 +0530
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2014-05-30 17:27:33 -0700
commita0794885702eeab80471d8e5bdd2bfb00e6eb94f (patch)
tree784a30690ea7cbf7df0ef44c41cf694dcf9223f4 /drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
parentMerge branch 'for-davem' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-next (diff)
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be2net: skip multicast promiscuos setting in already set
Set mc-promisc (multicast promiscuous) mode on an interface, only if it is *not already* in that mode. Also removed logs that report interface being set to multicast promiscous mode. In an earlier comment on the netdev list such log messages were deemed unnecessary as this behaviour is common across most of the ethernet drivers. Signed-off-by: Kalesh AP <kalesh.purayil@emulex.com> Signed-off-by: Sathya Perla <sathya.perla@emulex.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to '')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c31
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
index e1d445dd8564..9116d5e26dab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
@@ -1190,7 +1190,7 @@ ret:
static void be_clear_promisc(struct be_adapter *adapter)
{
adapter->promiscuous = false;
- adapter->flags &= ~BE_FLAGS_VLAN_PROMISC;
+ adapter->flags &= ~(BE_FLAGS_VLAN_PROMISC | BE_FLAGS_MCAST_PROMISC);
be_cmd_rx_filter(adapter, IFF_PROMISC, OFF);
}
@@ -1215,10 +1215,8 @@ static void be_set_rx_mode(struct net_device *netdev)
/* Enable multicast promisc if num configured exceeds what we support */
if (netdev->flags & IFF_ALLMULTI ||
- netdev_mc_count(netdev) > be_max_mc(adapter)) {
- be_cmd_rx_filter(adapter, IFF_ALLMULTI, ON);
- goto done;
- }
+ netdev_mc_count(netdev) > be_max_mc(adapter))
+ goto set_mcast_promisc;
if (netdev_uc_count(netdev) != adapter->uc_macs) {
struct netdev_hw_addr *ha;
@@ -1244,15 +1242,22 @@ static void be_set_rx_mode(struct net_device *netdev)
}
status = be_cmd_rx_filter(adapter, IFF_MULTICAST, ON);
-
- /* Set to MCAST promisc mode if setting MULTICAST address fails */
- if (status) {
- dev_info(&adapter->pdev->dev,
- "Exhausted multicast HW filters.\n");
- dev_info(&adapter->pdev->dev,
- "Disabling HW multicast filtering.\n");
- be_cmd_rx_filter(adapter, IFF_ALLMULTI, ON);
+ if (!status) {
+ if (adapter->flags & BE_FLAGS_MCAST_PROMISC)
+ adapter->flags &= ~BE_FLAGS_MCAST_PROMISC;
+ goto done;
}
+
+set_mcast_promisc:
+ if (adapter->flags & BE_FLAGS_MCAST_PROMISC)
+ return;
+
+ /* Set to MCAST promisc mode if setting MULTICAST address fails
+ * or if num configured exceeds what we support
+ */
+ status = be_cmd_rx_filter(adapter, IFF_ALLMULTI, ON);
+ if (!status)
+ adapter->flags |= BE_FLAGS_MCAST_PROMISC;
done:
return;
}