When using flow control, the PHY needs to accept multicast pause frames. Without this fix, these frames were getting discarded by the PHY before doing any flow control.
This maybe related to http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6839 Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/net/sky2.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) --- sky2.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-10-16 08:38:24.000000000 -0700 +++ sky2/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-10-16 09:48:28.000000000 -0700 @@ -2850,6 +2850,14 @@ return 0; } +static void inline sky2_add_filter(u8 filter[8], const u8 *addr) +{ + u32 bit; + + bit = ether_crc(ETH_ALEN, addr) & 63; + filter[bit >> 3] |= 1 << (bit & 7); +} + static void sky2_set_multicast(struct net_device *dev) { struct sky2_port *sky2 = netdev_priv(dev); @@ -2858,7 +2866,10 @@ struct dev_mc_list *list = dev->mc_list; u16 reg; u8 filter[8]; + int rx_pause; + static const u8 pause_mc_addr[ETH_ALEN] = { 0x1, 0x80, 0xc2, 0x0, 0x0, 0x1 }; + rx_pause = (sky2->flow_status == FC_RX || sky2->flow_status == FC_BOTH); memset(filter, 0, sizeof(filter)); reg = gma_read16(hw, port, GM_RX_CTRL); @@ -2866,18 +2877,19 @@ if (dev->flags & IFF_PROMISC) /* promiscuous */ reg &= ~(GM_RXCR_UCF_ENA | GM_RXCR_MCF_ENA); - else if ((dev->flags & IFF_ALLMULTI) || dev->mc_count > 16) /* all multicast */ + else if (dev->flags & IFF_ALLMULTI) memset(filter, 0xff, sizeof(filter)); - else if (dev->mc_count == 0) /* no multicast */ + else if (dev->mc_count == 0 && !rx_pause) reg &= ~GM_RXCR_MCF_ENA; else { int i; reg |= GM_RXCR_MCF_ENA; - for (i = 0; list && i < dev->mc_count; i++, list = list->next) { - u32 bit = ether_crc(ETH_ALEN, list->dmi_addr) & 0x3f; - filter[bit / 8] |= 1 << (bit % 8); - } + if (rx_pause) + sky2_add_filter(filter, pause_mc_addr); + + for (i = 0; list && i < dev->mc_count; i++, list = list->next) + sky2_add_filter(filter, list->dmi_addr); } gma_write16(hw, port, GM_MC_ADDR_H1, - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html