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authorPadmanabh Ratnakar2012-04-25 03:46:06 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller2012-04-26 11:03:31 +0200
commit0fc16ebf69fc57b42110712eaaf8a6aa2492afbe (patch)
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parentmISDN: DSP scheduling fix (version 2) (diff)
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be2net: Fix VLAN/multicast packet reception
VLAN and multicast hardware filters are limited and can get exhausted in adapters with many PCI functions. If setting a VLAN or multicast filter fails due to lack of sufficient hardware resources, these packets get dropped. Fix this by switching to VLAN or multicast promiscous mode so that these packets are not dropped. Signed-off-by: Padmanabh Ratnakar <padmanabh.ratnakar@emulex.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/emulex')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c44
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
index a5bc6084be05..a9a11d426f08 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
@@ -797,22 +797,30 @@ static int be_vid_config(struct be_adapter *adapter, bool vf, u32 vf_num)
if (adapter->promiscuous)
return 0;
- if (adapter->vlans_added <= adapter->max_vlans) {
- /* Construct VLAN Table to give to HW */
- for (i = 0; i < VLAN_N_VID; i++) {
- if (adapter->vlan_tag[i]) {
- vtag[ntags] = cpu_to_le16(i);
- ntags++;
- }
- }
- status = be_cmd_vlan_config(adapter, adapter->if_handle,
- vtag, ntags, 1, 0);
- } else {
- status = be_cmd_vlan_config(adapter, adapter->if_handle,
- NULL, 0, 1, 1);
+ if (adapter->vlans_added > adapter->max_vlans)
+ goto set_vlan_promisc;
+
+ /* Construct VLAN Table to give to HW */
+ for (i = 0; i < VLAN_N_VID; i++)
+ if (adapter->vlan_tag[i])
+ vtag[ntags++] = cpu_to_le16(i);
+
+ status = be_cmd_vlan_config(adapter, adapter->if_handle,
+ vtag, ntags, 1, 0);
+
+ /* Set to VLAN promisc mode as setting VLAN filter failed */
+ if (status) {
+ dev_info(&adapter->pdev->dev, "Exhausted VLAN HW filters.\n");
+ dev_info(&adapter->pdev->dev, "Disabling HW VLAN filtering.\n");
+ goto set_vlan_promisc;
}
return status;
+
+set_vlan_promisc:
+ status = be_cmd_vlan_config(adapter, adapter->if_handle,
+ NULL, 0, 1, 1);
+ return status;
}
static int be_vlan_add_vid(struct net_device *netdev, u16 vid)
@@ -862,6 +870,7 @@ ret:
static void be_set_rx_mode(struct net_device *netdev)
{
struct be_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
+ int status;
if (netdev->flags & IFF_PROMISC) {
be_cmd_rx_filter(adapter, IFF_PROMISC, ON);
@@ -908,7 +917,14 @@ static void be_set_rx_mode(struct net_device *netdev)
}
}
- be_cmd_rx_filter(adapter, IFF_MULTICAST, ON);
+ 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);
+ }
done:
return;
}