[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH] ixgbe: Force VLNCTRL.VFE to be set in all VMDq paths

Bowers, AndrewX andrewx.bowers at intel.com
Fri Aug 12 22:47:24 UTC 2016


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces at lists.osuosl.org] On
> Behalf Of Alexander Duyck
> Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2016 2:52 PM
> To: intel-wired-lan at lists.osuosl.org
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH] ixgbe: Force VLNCTRL.VFE to be set in all
> VMDq paths
> 
> When I was adding the code for enabling VLAN promiscuous mode with SR-
> IOV enabled I had inadvertently left the VLNCTRL.VFE bit unchanged as I has
> assumed there was code in another path that was setting it when we
> enabled SR-IOV.  This wasn't the case and as a result we were just disabling
> VLAN filtering for all the VFs apparently.
> 
> Also the previous patches were always clearing CFIEN which was always set
> to 0 by the hardware anyway so I am dropping the redundant bit clearing.
> 
> Fixes: 16369564915a ("ixgbe: Add support for VLAN promiscuous with SR-
> IOV")
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck at intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c |   18 ++++++++++++------
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers at intel.com>


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