i40e: allow user to set LAA again
authorShannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@intel.com>
Wed, 4 Jun 2014 01:23:22 +0000 (01:23 +0000)
committerJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Wed, 25 Jun 2014 01:19:10 +0000 (18:19 -0700)
Don't short-circuit the LAA assignment when the driver thinks it has
already been done - it is possible that the user might want to force
the address setting again.  At the same time, this requires a little
re-ordering of the filter management.

Change-ID: Ia0d71e3bc04edd7b68cf67edecc00abe7b9f6639
Signed-off-by: Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c

index 44789c2e3f50a78a3303cdb316396dd72a5a9285..81cbea72722e850b288da404493b0e9f47307071 100644 (file)
@@ -1327,9 +1327,6 @@ static int i40e_set_mac(struct net_device *netdev, void *p)
 
        netdev_info(netdev, "set mac address=%pM\n", addr->sa_data);
 
-       if (ether_addr_equal(netdev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data))
-               return 0;
-
        if (test_bit(__I40E_DOWN, &vsi->back->state) ||
            test_bit(__I40E_RESET_RECOVERY_PENDING, &vsi->back->state))
                return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
@@ -1345,22 +1342,26 @@ static int i40e_set_mac(struct net_device *netdev, void *p)
                                    ret);
                        return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
                }
-
-               ether_addr_copy(vsi->back->hw.mac.addr, addr->sa_data);
        }
 
-       /* In order to be sure to not drop any packets, add the new address
-        * then delete the old one.
-        */
-       f = i40e_add_filter(vsi, addr->sa_data, I40E_VLAN_ANY, false, false);
-       if (!f)
-               return -ENOMEM;
+       if (!i40e_find_mac(vsi, addr->sa_data, false, true)) {
 
-       i40e_sync_vsi_filters(vsi);
-       i40e_del_filter(vsi, netdev->dev_addr, I40E_VLAN_ANY, false, false);
-       i40e_sync_vsi_filters(vsi);
+               /* In order to be sure to not drop any packets, add the
+                * new address first then delete the old one.
+                */
+               f = i40e_add_filter(vsi, addr->sa_data, I40E_VLAN_ANY,
+                                   false, false);
+               if (!f)
+                       return -ENOMEM;
+
+               i40e_sync_vsi_filters(vsi);
+               i40e_del_filter(vsi, netdev->dev_addr, I40E_VLAN_ANY,
+                               false, false);
+               i40e_sync_vsi_filters(vsi);
+       }
 
-       ether_addr_copy(netdev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data);
+       if (!ether_addr_equal(netdev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data))
+               ether_addr_copy(netdev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data);
 
        return 0;
 }