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authorSarveshwar Bandi <sarveshwar.bandi@emulex.com>2013-08-14 13:21:47 +0530
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-08-15 01:22:12 -0700
commit3da988c91d9c167994703a9d6f9e645df22c3c95 (patch)
tree9d527b8684ce4176f6f2eecbbb882c39fbf24763 /drivers/net
parentd9bf5f130946695063469749bfd190087b7fad39 (diff)
be2net: Clear any capability flags that driver is not interested in.
It is possible for some versions of firmware to advertise capabilities that driver is not ready to handle. This may lead to controller stall. Since the driver is interested only in subset of flags, clearing the rest. Signed-off-by: Sarveshwar Bandi <sarveshwar.bandi@emulex.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c3
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.h6
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c
index 6e6e0a117ee..8ec5d74ad44 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c
@@ -3048,6 +3048,9 @@ int be_cmd_get_func_config(struct be_adapter *adapter)
adapter->max_event_queues = le16_to_cpu(desc->eq_count);
adapter->if_cap_flags = le32_to_cpu(desc->cap_flags);
+
+ /* Clear flags that driver is not interested in */
+ adapter->if_cap_flags &= BE_IF_CAP_FLAGS_WANT;
}
err:
mutex_unlock(&adapter->mbox_lock);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.h
index 5228d88c5a0..1b3b9e88641 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.h
@@ -563,6 +563,12 @@ enum be_if_flags {
BE_IF_FLAGS_MULTICAST = 0x1000
};
+#define BE_IF_CAP_FLAGS_WANT (BE_IF_FLAGS_RSS | BE_IF_FLAGS_PROMISCUOUS |\
+ BE_IF_FLAGS_BROADCAST | BE_IF_FLAGS_VLAN_PROMISCUOUS |\
+ BE_IF_FLAGS_VLAN | BE_IF_FLAGS_MCAST_PROMISCUOUS |\
+ BE_IF_FLAGS_PASS_L3L4_ERRORS | BE_IF_FLAGS_MULTICAST |\
+ BE_IF_FLAGS_UNTAGGED)
+
/* An RX interface is an object with one or more MAC addresses and
* filtering capabilities. */
struct be_cmd_req_if_create {