netdev - Re: [E1000-devel] [patch net] e1000: fix vlan processing regression

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Date:	Tue, 20 Mar 2012 03:03:17 -0700
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	Jiri Pirko <jpirko@...hat.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] [patch net] e1000: fix vlan processing regression

On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 10:57 +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> This patch fixes a regression introduced by commit "e1000: do vlan
> cleanup (799d531)".
> 
> Apparently some e1000 chips (not mine) are sensitive about the order
> of
> setting vlan filter and vlan stripping/inserting functionality. So
> this
> patch changes the order so it's the same as before vlan cleanup.
> 
> Reported-by: Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>
> Tested-by: Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@...hat.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_main.c |   35
> +++++++++++++++---------
>  1 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) 

Thanks Jiri and Ben! I will add this to my queue.

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