[dpdk-stable] [PATCH v5] net/i40e: fix disabling promiscuous mode

[Xu, Rosen]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Luca Boccassi [mailto:bluca at debian.org]
> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2018 21:43
> To: Xu, Rosen <rosen.xu at intel.com>
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v5] net/i40e: fix disabling promiscuous
> mode
> 
> On Sat, 2018-04-28 at 19:37 +0800, Rosen Xu wrote:
> > v5 updates:
> > ===========
> >  - Modificate some comments for this patch
> >
> > v4 updates:
> > ===========
> >  - Add some comments for this patch
> >
> > v3 updates:
> > ===========
> >  - Move modification from device close to device disable
> >  - i40evf_reset_vf() will cause kernel driver enable all vlan
> > promiscuous,
> >    so unicast/multicast promiscuous disable should set before reset.
> >
> > v2 updates:
> > ===========
> >  - Add more comments
> >
> > In scenario of Kernel Driver runs on PF and PMD runs on VF, PMD exit
> > doesn't disable promiscuous mode, this will cause vlan filter set by
> > Kernel Driver will not take effect.
> >
> > This patch will fix it, add promiscuous disable at device disable.
> >
> > Fixes: 4861cde46116 ("i40e: new poll mode driver")
> > Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Rosen Xu <rosen.xu at intel.com>
> > Acked-by: Qi Zhang <qi.z.zhang at intel.com>
> 
> Has this or a version of this fix been committed to mainline?

I have submit the patch, the action of merging this patch is belongs to maintainer.
Do you think so?

> --
> Kind regards,
> Luca Boccassi