From: Kiran Patil <kiran.patil@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 16:10:34 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: i40e: enable VSI broadcast promiscuous mode instead of adding broadcast filter
X-Git-Tag: v4.1.12-98.0.20170517_2143~42^2~231
X-Git-Url: https://www.infradead.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=690e746888bf9a307845d00fbac02bcfd2157fa2;p=users%2Fjedix%2Flinux-maple.git

i40e: enable VSI broadcast promiscuous mode instead of adding broadcast filter

Orabug: 24568124

This patch sets VSI broadcast promiscuous mode during VSI add sequence
and prevents adding MAC filter if specified MAC address is broadcast.

Change-ID: Ia62251fca095bc449d0497fc44bec3a5a0136773
Signed-off-by: Kiran Patil <kiran.patil@intel.com>
Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
(cherry picked from commit f6bd09625ba66446821d55c61891bea9e2cdc5b3)
Signed-off-by: Brian Maly <brian.maly@oracle.com>

Conflicts:
	drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c

Signed-off-by: Dhaval Giani <dhaval.giani@oracle.com>
---

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
index 0341d3c331663..02472eddb715d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
@@ -2124,22 +2124,6 @@ int i40e_sync_vsi_filters(struct i40e_vsi *vsi)
 			       test_bit(__I40E_FILTER_OVERFLOW_PROMISC,
 					&vsi->state));
 
-		aq_ret = i40e_aq_set_vsi_unicast_promiscuous(
-						  &vsi->back->hw,
-						  vsi->seid,
-						  cur_promisc, NULL, true);
-		if (aq_ret) {
-			retval =
-			i40e_aq_rc_to_posix(aq_ret,
-					    hw->aq.asq_last_status);
-			dev_info(&pf->pdev->dev,
-				"set unicast promisc failed on %s, err %s, aq_err %s\n",
-					 vsi_name,
-				 i40e_stat_str(hw, aq_ret),
-				 i40e_aq_str(hw,
-					     hw->aq.asq_last_status));
-		}
-
 	}
 out:
 	/* if something went wrong then set the changed flag so we try again */