[PATCH v2 17/21] net: thunderx: Don't set mac address for secondary Qset VFs

sunil.kovvuri at gmail.com sunil.kovvuri at gmail.com
Fri Aug 12 04:21:40 PDT 2016


From: Sunil Goutham <sgoutham at cavium.com>

Set MAC addresses only for primary VF's and don't for
secondary VFs.

Signed-off-by: Sunil Goutham <sgoutham at cavium.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_main.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_main.c
index dd57361..0b68f2b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_main.c
@@ -1209,7 +1209,7 @@ int nicvf_open(struct net_device *netdev)
 	}
 
 	/* Check if we got MAC address from PF or else generate a radom MAC */
-	if (is_zero_ether_addr(netdev->dev_addr)) {
+	if (!nic->sqs_mode && is_zero_ether_addr(netdev->dev_addr)) {
 		eth_hw_addr_random(netdev);
 		nicvf_hw_set_mac_addr(nic, netdev);
 	}
-- 
2.7.4




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