From: Alan Brady <alan.br...@intel.com> When adding a bunch of VLANs to all the ports on a device, it's possible to run out of space for broadcast filters. The driver should trigger overflow promiscuous in this circumstance to prevent traffic from being unexpectedly dropped.
Signed-off-by: Alan Brady <alan.br...@intel.com> Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bow...@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirs...@intel.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c index 0f256ee87c2a..d96ecfc37bbc 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c @@ -2177,11 +2177,13 @@ i40e_aqc_broadcast_filter(struct i40e_vsi *vsi, const char *vsi_name, NULL); } - if (aq_ret) + if (aq_ret) { + set_bit(__I40E_VSI_OVERFLOW_PROMISC, vsi->state); dev_warn(&vsi->back->pdev->dev, - "Error %s setting broadcast promiscuous mode on %s\n", + "Error %s, forcing overflow promiscuous on %s\n", i40e_aq_str(hw, hw->aq.asq_last_status), vsi_name); + } return aq_ret; } -- 2.14.3