linux/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex
Kalesh AP bcc84140a6 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>
2015-08-07 11:53:05 -07:00
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benet be2net: enable IFACE filters only after creating RXQs 2015-08-07 11:53:05 -07:00
Kconfig drivers/net: remove all references to obsolete Ethernet-HOWTO 2015-06-23 06:50:35 -07:00
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