netdev - Re: [PATCH net resend] eth: fec: Fix lost promiscuous mode after reconnecting cable

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Date:	Thu, 13 Mar 2014 15:46:37 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	stefan.wahren@...e.com
Cc:	fugang.duan@...escale.com, lznuaa@...il.com, festevam@...il.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, shawn.guo@...aro.org,
	Fabio.Estevam@...escale.com, Frank.Li@...escale.com,
	kernel@...gutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH net resend] eth: fec: Fix lost promiscuous mode after
 reconnecting cable

From: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@...e.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 11:28:19 +0100

> If the Freescale fec is in promiscuous mode and network cable is
> reconnected then the promiscuous mode get lost. The problem is caused
> by a too soon call of set_multicast_list to re-enable promisc mode.
> The FEC_R_CNTRL register changes are overwritten by fec_restart.
> 
> This patch fixes this by moving the call behind the init of FEC_R_CNTRL
> register in fec_restart.
> 
> Successful tested on a i.MX28 board.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@...e.com>

Applied, thank you.
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