From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sowmini Varadhan 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 Message-ID: <20160106204846.GE23622@oracle.com> References: <1452110729-15659-1-git-send-email-tushar.n.dave@oracle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii 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 To: Tushar Dave Return-path: Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:20001 "EHLO userp1040.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751708AbcAFUtC (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Jan 2016 15:49:02 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1452110729-15659-1-git-send-email-tushar.n.dave@oracle.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 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 Tested-by: Sowmini Varadhan