linux-kernel - [PATCH net-next v2 4/5] net: xilinx: axienet: Don't set IFF

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Message-Id: <20240815193614.4120810-5-sean.anderson@linux.dev>
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 15:36:13 -0400
From: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@...ux.dev>
To: Radhey Shyam Pandey <radhey.shyam.pandey@....com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc: "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	Michal Simek <michal.simek@....com>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@...ux.dev>
Subject: [PATCH net-next v2 4/5] net: xilinx: axienet: Don't set IFF_PROMISC in ndev->flags

Contrary to the comment, we don't have to inform the net subsystem.

Signed-off-by: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@...ux.dev>
---

Changes in v2:
- Split off from printing changes

 drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c | 5 -----
 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c
index 9382ce50aeb2..9bcad515f156 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c
@@ -439,11 +439,6 @@ static void axienet_set_multicast_list(struct net_device *ndev)
 
 	if (ndev->flags & (IFF_ALLMULTI | IFF_PROMISC) ||
 	    netdev_mc_count(ndev) > XAE_MULTICAST_CAM_TABLE_NUM) {
-		/* We must make the kernel realize we had to move into
-		 * promiscuous mode. If it was a promiscuous mode request
-		 * the flag is already set. If not we set it.
-		 */
-		ndev->flags |= IFF_PROMISC;
 		reg = axienet_ior(lp, XAE_FMI_OFFSET);
 		reg |= XAE_FMI_PM_MASK;
 		axienet_iow(lp, XAE_FMI_OFFSET, reg);
-- 
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