bnx2x_close(bp->dev);
        }
 
+       if (test_and_clear_bit(BNX2X_SP_RTNL_VFPF_MCAST, &bp->sp_rtnl_state)) {
+               DP(BNX2X_MSG_SP,
+                  "sending set mcast vf pf channel message from rtnl sp-task\n");
+               bnx2x_vfpf_set_mcast(bp->dev);
+       }
+
+       if (test_and_clear_bit(BNX2X_SP_RTNL_VFPF_STORM_RX_MODE,
+                              &bp->sp_rtnl_state)) {
+               DP(BNX2X_MSG_SP,
+                  "sending set storm rx mode vf pf channel message from rtnl sp-task\n");
+               bnx2x_vfpf_storm_rx_mode(bp);
+       }
+
 sp_rtnl_exit:
        rtnl_unlock();
 }
                  CHIP_IS_E1(bp)))
                rx_mode = BNX2X_RX_MODE_ALLMULTI;
        else {
-               /* some multicasts */
-               if (bnx2x_set_mc_list(bp) < 0)
-                       rx_mode = BNX2X_RX_MODE_ALLMULTI;
+               if (IS_PF(bp)) {
+                       /* some multicasts */
+                       if (bnx2x_set_mc_list(bp) < 0)
+                               rx_mode = BNX2X_RX_MODE_ALLMULTI;
 
-               if (bnx2x_set_uc_list(bp) < 0)
-                       rx_mode = BNX2X_RX_MODE_PROMISC;
+                       if (bnx2x_set_uc_list(bp) < 0)
+                               rx_mode = BNX2X_RX_MODE_PROMISC;
+               } else {
+                       /* configuring mcast to a vf involves sleeping (when we
+                        * wait for the pf's response). Since this function is
+                        * called from non sleepable context we must schedule
+                        * a work item for this purpose
+                        */
+                       smp_mb__before_clear_bit();
+                       set_bit(BNX2X_SP_RTNL_VFPF_MCAST,
+                               &bp->sp_rtnl_state);
+                       smp_mb__after_clear_bit();
+                       schedule_delayed_work(&bp->sp_rtnl_task, 0);
+               }
        }
 
        bp->rx_mode = rx_mode;
                return;
        }
 
-       bnx2x_set_storm_rx_mode(bp);
+       if (IS_PF(bp)) {
+               bnx2x_set_storm_rx_mode(bp);
+       } else {
+               /* configuring rx mode to storms in a vf involves sleeping (when
+                * we wait for the pf's response). Since this function is
+                * called from non sleepable context we must schedule
+                * a work item for this purpose
+                */
+               smp_mb__before_clear_bit();
+               set_bit(BNX2X_SP_RTNL_VFPF_STORM_RX_MODE,
+                       &bp->sp_rtnl_state);
+               smp_mb__after_clear_bit();
+               schedule_delayed_work(&bp->sp_rtnl_task, 0);
+       }
 }
 
 /* called with rtnl_lock */
 
        return 0;
 }
+
+int bnx2x_vfpf_set_mcast(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+       struct bnx2x *bp = netdev_priv(dev);
+       struct vfpf_set_q_filters_tlv *req = &bp->vf2pf_mbox->req.set_q_filters;
+       struct pfvf_general_resp_tlv *resp = &bp->vf2pf_mbox->resp.general_resp;
+       int rc, i = 0;
+       struct netdev_hw_addr *ha;
+
+       if (bp->state != BNX2X_STATE_OPEN) {
+               DP(NETIF_MSG_IFUP, "state is %x, returning\n", bp->state);
+               return -EINVAL;
+       }
+
+       /* clear mailbox and prep first tlv */
+       bnx2x_vfpf_prep(bp, &req->first_tlv, CHANNEL_TLV_SET_Q_FILTERS,
+                       sizeof(*req));
+
+       /* Get Rx mode requested */
+       DP(NETIF_MSG_IFUP, "dev->flags = %x\n", dev->flags);
+
+       netdev_for_each_mc_addr(ha, dev) {
+               DP(NETIF_MSG_IFUP, "Adding mcast MAC: %pM\n",
+                  bnx2x_mc_addr(ha));
+               memcpy(req->multicast[i], bnx2x_mc_addr(ha), ETH_ALEN);
+               i++;
+       }
+
+       /* We support four PFVF_MAX_MULTICAST_PER_VF mcast
+        * addresses tops
+        */
+       if (i >= PFVF_MAX_MULTICAST_PER_VF) {
+               DP(NETIF_MSG_IFUP,
+                  "VF supports not more than %d multicast MAC addresses\n",
+                  PFVF_MAX_MULTICAST_PER_VF);
+               return -EINVAL;
+       }
+
+       req->n_multicast = i;
+       req->flags |= VFPF_SET_Q_FILTERS_MULTICAST_CHANGED;
+       req->vf_qid = 0;
+
+       /* add list termination tlv */
+       bnx2x_add_tlv(bp, req, req->first_tlv.tl.length, CHANNEL_TLV_LIST_END,
+                     sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
+
+       /* output tlvs list */
+       bnx2x_dp_tlv_list(bp, req);
+
+       rc = bnx2x_send_msg2pf(bp, &resp->hdr.status, bp->vf2pf_mbox_mapping);
+       if (rc) {
+               BNX2X_ERR("Sending a message failed: %d\n", rc);
+               return rc;
+       }
+
+       if (resp->hdr.status != PFVF_STATUS_SUCCESS) {
+               BNX2X_ERR("Set Rx mode/multicast failed: %d\n",
+                         resp->hdr.status);
+               return -EINVAL;
+       }
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
+int bnx2x_vfpf_storm_rx_mode(struct bnx2x *bp)
+{
+       int mode = bp->rx_mode;
+       struct vfpf_set_q_filters_tlv *req = &bp->vf2pf_mbox->req.set_q_filters;
+       struct pfvf_general_resp_tlv *resp = &bp->vf2pf_mbox->resp.general_resp;
+       int rc;
+
+       /* clear mailbox and prep first tlv */
+       bnx2x_vfpf_prep(bp, &req->first_tlv, CHANNEL_TLV_SET_Q_FILTERS,
+                       sizeof(*req));
+
+       DP(NETIF_MSG_IFUP, "Rx mode is %d\n", mode);
+
+       switch (mode) {
+       case BNX2X_RX_MODE_NONE: /* no Rx */
+               req->rx_mask = VFPF_RX_MASK_ACCEPT_NONE;
+               break;
+       case BNX2X_RX_MODE_NORMAL:
+               req->rx_mask = VFPF_RX_MASK_ACCEPT_MATCHED_MULTICAST;
+               req->rx_mask |= VFPF_RX_MASK_ACCEPT_MATCHED_UNICAST;
+               req->rx_mask |= VFPF_RX_MASK_ACCEPT_BROADCAST;
+               break;
+       case BNX2X_RX_MODE_ALLMULTI:
+               req->rx_mask = VFPF_RX_MASK_ACCEPT_ALL_MULTICAST;
+               req->rx_mask |= VFPF_RX_MASK_ACCEPT_MATCHED_UNICAST;
+               req->rx_mask |= VFPF_RX_MASK_ACCEPT_BROADCAST;
+               break;
+       case BNX2X_RX_MODE_PROMISC:
+               req->rx_mask = VFPF_RX_MASK_ACCEPT_ALL_UNICAST;
+               req->rx_mask |= VFPF_RX_MASK_ACCEPT_ALL_MULTICAST;
+               req->rx_mask |= VFPF_RX_MASK_ACCEPT_BROADCAST;
+               break;
+       default:
+               BNX2X_ERR("BAD rx mode (%d)\n", mode);
+               return -EINVAL;
+       }
+
+       req->flags |= VFPF_SET_Q_FILTERS_RX_MASK_CHANGED;
+       req->vf_qid = 0;
+
+       /* add list termination tlv */
+       bnx2x_add_tlv(bp, req, req->first_tlv.tl.length, CHANNEL_TLV_LIST_END,
+                     sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
+
+       /* output tlvs list */
+       bnx2x_dp_tlv_list(bp, req);
+
+       rc = bnx2x_send_msg2pf(bp, &resp->hdr.status, bp->vf2pf_mbox_mapping);
+       if (rc)
+               BNX2X_ERR("Sending a message failed: %d\n", rc);
+
+       if (resp->hdr.status != PFVF_STATUS_SUCCESS) {
+               BNX2X_ERR("Set Rx mode failed: %d\n", resp->hdr.status);
+               return -EINVAL;
+       }
+
+       return rc;
+}