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be2net: enable IFACE filters only after creating RXQs
authorKalesh AP <kalesh.purayil@avagotech.com>
Wed, 5 Aug 2015 07:27:48 +0000 (03:27 -0400)
committerManjunath Govindashetty <manjunath.govindashetty@oracle.com>
Fri, 16 Oct 2015 00:07:55 +0000 (17:07 -0700)
commit7c2e5e75e6a9ba777e60fdbb577a4754df8391e7
treed33ad884c0947443872f16f567fd7dd7cbc13913
parentc424508ede9ec64a04c470b70d08960017056e5e
be2net: enable IFACE filters only after creating RXQs

HW issues were observed on Lancer adapters if IFACE filters
(flags, mac addrs etc) are enabled *before* creating RXQs.  This patch
changes the driver design by enabling filters in be_open() --
instead of be_setup() -- after RXQs are created and buffers posted.
Two new wrapper functions, be_enable_if_filters() and
be_disable_if_filters() are introduced to enable/disable IFACE filters in
be_open()/be_close() respectively. In be_setup() the IFACE is now created
only with the RSS flag.

Signed-off-by: Kalesh AP <kalesh.purayil@avagotech.com>
Signed-off-by: Sathya Perla <sathya.perla@avagotech.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.h
drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c