Bug 11436

Summary: ixgbe: fix vlan filtering
Product: Drivers Reporter: Rafael J. Wysocki (rjw)
Component: NetworkAssignee: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik)
Status: CLOSED CODE_FIX    
Severity: normal CC: jeffrey.t.kirsher
Priority: P1    
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Kernel Version: 2.6.27-rc4-git Subsystem:
Regression: Yes Bisected commit-id:
Bug Depends on:    
Bug Blocks: 11167    

Description Rafael J. Wysocki 2008-08-27 13:58:50 UTC 
Subject    : ixgbe: fix vlan filtering
Submitter  : Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Date       : 2008-08-27 1:30
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=121980061622847&w=4
Handled-By : Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
Patch      : http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=121980061622847&w=4

This entry is being used for tracking a regression from 2.6.26.  Please don't
close it until the problem is fixed in the mainline.
Comment 1 Rafael J. Wysocki 2008-08-27 13:59:55 UTC 
Reportedly caused by:

commit 746b9f0228a1c607b3db67c80da1c2a963321926
Author: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Date:   Wed Jul 16 20:15:45 2008 -0700

    netdrv intel: disable VLAN filtering in promiscous mode

    Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
    Acked-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
    Acked-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com>
    Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>