[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/mlx4: fix no broadcasts reception in promisc

Adrien Mazarguil adrien.mazarguil at 6wind.com
Fri Jan 26 18:03:07 CET 2018


Hi Moti,

On Sun, Jan 07, 2018 at 01:04:46PM +0200, Moti Haimovsky wrote:
> This patch fixes the issue of mlx4 not receiving broadcast packets
> when configured to work promiscuous mode.

Also in allmulticast mode, right? Both IBV_FLOW_ATTR_MC_DEFAULT and
IBV_FLOW_ATTR_ALL_DEFAULT priorities are too low and may end up in this
situation. You could add it usually occurs on VFs.

> Fixes: eacaac7bae36 ("net/mlx4: restore promisc and allmulti support")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Moti Haimovsky <motih at mellanox.com>

If you confirm this problem covers allmulticast mode, please update the
commit log. Otherwise, patch looks good, thanks.

Acked-by: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil at 6wind.com>

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Adrien Mazarguil
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