From: Emil Tantilov Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 08:58:27 +0000 (+0000) Subject: ixgbe: rework ixgbe MTA handling to not drop packets X-Git-Tag: v2.6.39-rc1~468^2~170^2~8 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=80960ab040dd6b3a82bfb2db9b1aaf5d6ccffbb7;p=pandora-kernel.git ixgbe: rework ixgbe MTA handling to not drop packets This change modifies the ixgbe drivers so that it will not drop the multicast filters while updating them. Instead it uses an intermediate table to store the filter and then writes that filter to the hardware. Based on original patch from Dave Boutcher Signed-off-by: Emil Tantilov Reported-by: Dave Boutcher Tested-by: Stephen Ko Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher --- Reading git-diff-tree failed