From: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com>
To: intel-wired-lan@osuosl.org
Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net-next] ixgbe: Fix for RAR0 not being set to default MAC addr
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2016 15:48:46 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160106204846.GE23622@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1452110729-15659-1-git-send-email-tushar.n.dave@oracle.com>
On (01/06/16 12:05), Tushar Dave wrote:
> commit c9f53e63c208 ("ixgbe: Refactor MAC address configuration code")
> introduced code that doesn't set HW register RAR0 to default mac address
> but FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF. Due to this, ixgbe HW discards all incoming packets
> that doesn't have destination mac address equals to FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF.
>
> This commit sets RAR0 correctly to default HW mac address.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tushar Dave <tushar.n.dave@oracle.com>
Tested-by: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com>
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From: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com>
To: Tushar Dave <tushar.n.dave@oracle.com>
Cc: jesse.brandeburg@intel.com, john.ronciak@intel.com,
donald.c.skidmore@intel.com, carolyn.wyborny@intel.com,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, duyck@mirantis.com, davem@davemloft.net,
jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com, intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ixgbe: Fix for RAR0 not being set to default MAC addr
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2016 15:48:46 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160106204846.GE23622@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1452110729-15659-1-git-send-email-tushar.n.dave@oracle.com>
On (01/06/16 12:05), Tushar Dave wrote:
> commit c9f53e63c208 ("ixgbe: Refactor MAC address configuration code")
> introduced code that doesn't set HW register RAR0 to default mac address
> but FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF. Due to this, ixgbe HW discards all incoming packets
> that doesn't have destination mac address equals to FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF.
>
> This commit sets RAR0 correctly to default HW mac address.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tushar Dave <tushar.n.dave@oracle.com>
Tested-by: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com>
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-06 20:05 [PATCH net-next] ixgbe: Fix for RAR0 not being set to default MAC addr Tushar Dave
2016-01-06 20:48 ` Sowmini Varadhan [this message]
2016-01-06 20:48 ` Sowmini Varadhan
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