This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
net: fec: fix multicast filtering hardware setup
to the 3.18-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...
The filename of the patch is: net-fec-fix-multicast-filtering-hardware-setup.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.18 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let stable@vger.kernel.org know about it.
From foo@baz Tue Dec 5 18:18:39 CET 2017
From: Rui Sousa rui.sousa@nxp.com Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 10:01:25 +0800 Subject: net: fec: fix multicast filtering hardware setup
From: Rui Sousa rui.sousa@nxp.com
[ Upstream commit 01f8902bcf3ff124d0aeb88a774180ebcec20ace ]
Fix hardware setup of multicast address hash: - Never clear the hardware hash (to avoid packet loss) - Construct the hash register values in software and then write once to hardware
Signed-off-by: Rui Sousa rui.sousa@nxp.com Signed-off-by: Fugang Duan fugang.duan@nxp.com Signed-off-by: David S. Miller davem@davemloft.net Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin alexander.levin@verizon.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c | 23 +++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c @@ -2793,6 +2793,7 @@ static void set_multicast_list(struct ne struct netdev_hw_addr *ha; unsigned int i, bit, data, crc, tmp; unsigned char hash; + unsigned int hash_high = 0, hash_low = 0;
if (ndev->flags & IFF_PROMISC) { tmp = readl(fep->hwp + FEC_R_CNTRL); @@ -2815,11 +2816,7 @@ static void set_multicast_list(struct ne return; }
- /* Clear filter and add the addresses in hash register - */ - writel(0, fep->hwp + FEC_GRP_HASH_TABLE_HIGH); - writel(0, fep->hwp + FEC_GRP_HASH_TABLE_LOW); - + /* Add the addresses in hash register */ netdev_for_each_mc_addr(ha, ndev) { /* calculate crc32 value of mac address */ crc = 0xffffffff; @@ -2837,16 +2834,14 @@ static void set_multicast_list(struct ne */ hash = (crc >> (32 - HASH_BITS)) & 0x3f;
- if (hash > 31) { - tmp = readl(fep->hwp + FEC_GRP_HASH_TABLE_HIGH); - tmp |= 1 << (hash - 32); - writel(tmp, fep->hwp + FEC_GRP_HASH_TABLE_HIGH); - } else { - tmp = readl(fep->hwp + FEC_GRP_HASH_TABLE_LOW); - tmp |= 1 << hash; - writel(tmp, fep->hwp + FEC_GRP_HASH_TABLE_LOW); - } + if (hash > 31) + hash_high |= 1 << (hash - 32); + else + hash_low |= 1 << hash; } + + writel(hash_high, fep->hwp + FEC_GRP_HASH_TABLE_HIGH); + writel(hash_low, fep->hwp + FEC_GRP_HASH_TABLE_LOW); }
/* Set a MAC change in hardware. */
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from rui.sousa@nxp.com are
queue-3.18/net-fec-fix-multicast-filtering-hardware-setup.patch