netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/2] ehea: fix promiscuous mode

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Date:	Thu, 26 Apr 2012 05:08:18 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	cascardo@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, leitao@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ehea: fix promiscuous mode

From: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:32:12 -0300

> commit a4910b744486254cfa61995954c118fb2283c4fd has broken promiscuous
> mode, which is never set. port->promisc just reflects the last setting
> of PROMISCUOUS mode to avoid doing an extra hypercall when it's already
> set.
> 
> However, since it may fail because of hypervisor permissions, we should
> still respect the multicast settings and not simply exit after setting
> promiscuous mode.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

Applied.
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