[PATCH net-next v2 4/5] net: xilinx: axienet: Don't set IFF_PROMISC in ndev->flags

Sean Anderson sean.anderson at linux.dev
Thu Aug 15 12:36:13 PDT 2024


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

Signed-off-by: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson at linux.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);
-- 
2.35.1.1320.gc452695387.dirty




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