Subject: Re: [PATCH] davinci_emac.c: Fix IFF_ALLMULTI setup

From: Mugunthan V N <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 23:20:41 +0530

On Monday 21 October 2013 11:15 PM, Mariusz Ceier wrote:
> When IFF_ALLMULTI flag is set on interface and IFF_PROMISC isn't,
> emac_dev_mcast_set should only enable RX of multicasts and reset
> MACHASH registers.
>
> It does this, but afterwards it either sets up multicast MACs
> filtering or disables RX of multicasts and resets MACHASH registers
> again, rendering IFF_ALLMULTI flag useless.
>
> This patch fixes emac_dev_mcast_set, so that multicast MACs filtering and
> disabling of RX of multicasts are skipped when IFF_ALLMULTI flag is set.
>
> Tested with kernel 2.6.37.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mariusz Ceier <[email-masked]>
> ---
Can you add [PATCH v2] in your subject in future so that it will be
easier to the maintainer to pick the latest version of the patch.

Acked-by: Mugunthan V N <[email-masked]>

Regards
Mugunthan V N