[PATCH 2/3] net: calxedaxgmac: add uc and mc filter addresses in promiscuous mode

Paolo Pisati paolo.pisati at canonical.com
Fri Oct 4 14:06:27 UTC 2013


From: Rob Herring <rob.herring at calxeda.com>

Even in promiscuous mode, we need to add filter addresses for correct
operation. This fixes silent failures when using a bridge and adding
addresses using the "bridge fdb add" command.

Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <rob.herring at calxeda.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
(cherry picked from commit 8a8c3f5bebe2455200cd488aea8546d01645b06b)
Signed-off-by: Paolo Pisati <paolo.pisati at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/calxeda/xgmac.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/calxeda/xgmac.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/calxeda/xgmac.c
index 94358d2..35da09b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/calxeda/xgmac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/calxeda/xgmac.c
@@ -1291,10 +1291,8 @@ static void xgmac_set_rx_mode(struct net_device *dev)
 	netdev_dbg(priv->dev, "# mcasts %d, # unicast %d\n",
 		 netdev_mc_count(dev), netdev_uc_count(dev));
 
-	if (dev->flags & IFF_PROMISC) {
-		writel(XGMAC_FRAME_FILTER_PR, ioaddr + XGMAC_FRAME_FILTER);
-		return;
-	}
+	if (dev->flags & IFF_PROMISC)
+		value |= XGMAC_FRAME_FILTER_PR;
 
 	memset(hash_filter, 0, sizeof(hash_filter));
 
-- 
1.8.3.2





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