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[dpdk-dev,2/2] net/mrvl: allow adding ether addr before port init

Message ID 1516273057-20557-3-git-send-email-tdu@semihalf.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: Ferruh Yigit
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Context Check Description
ci/checkpatch success coding style OK
ci/Intel-compilation fail Compilation issues

Commit Message

Tomasz Duszynski Jan. 18, 2018, 10:57 a.m. UTC 
  Since DPDK restores ether address configuration after device
is started it is safe to add ether address to uninitialized port (ppio).

Fixes: c0511a8f741f ("net/mrvl: check if ppio is initialized")
Cc: stable@dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Tomasz Duszynski <tdu@semihalf.com>
---
 drivers/net/mrvl/mrvl_ethdev.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

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2.7.4
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diff --git a/drivers/net/mrvl/mrvl_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/mrvl/mrvl_ethdev.c
index a011675..16a964b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mrvl/mrvl_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mrvl/mrvl_ethdev.c
@@ -909,7 +909,7 @@  mrvl_mac_addr_add(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct ether_addr *mac_addr,
 		return -1;

 	if (!priv->ppio)
-		return -EPERM;
+		return 0;

 	/*
 	 * Maximum number of uc addresses can be tuned via kernel module mvpp2x