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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c8
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_virtchnl.c11
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c
index c6d24eaede18..f56c645588f3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c
@@ -2458,7 +2458,7 @@ static inline int i40e_check_vf_permission(struct i40e_vf *vf,
!is_multicast_ether_addr(addr) && vf->pf_set_mac &&
!ether_addr_equal(addr, vf->default_lan_addr.addr)) {
dev_err(&pf->pdev->dev,
- "VF attempting to override administratively set MAC address, reload the VF driver to resume normal operation\n");
+ "VF attempting to override administratively set MAC address, bring down and up the VF interface to resume normal operation\n");
return -EPERM;
}
}
@@ -3873,9 +3873,11 @@ int i40e_ndo_set_vf_mac(struct net_device *netdev, int vf_id, u8 *mac)
mac, vf_id);
}
- /* Force the VF driver stop so it has to reload with new MAC address */
+ /* Force the VF interface down so it has to bring up with new MAC
+ * address
+ */
i40e_vc_disable_vf(vf);
- dev_info(&pf->pdev->dev, "Reload the VF driver to make this change effective.\n");
+ dev_info(&pf->pdev->dev, "Bring down and up the VF interface to make this change effective.\n");
error_param:
return ret;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_virtchnl.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_virtchnl.c
index 565677de5ba3..79b7be83b5c3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_virtchnl.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_virtchnl.c
@@ -1330,8 +1330,15 @@ void i40evf_virtchnl_completion(struct i40evf_adapter *adapter,
sizeof(struct virtchnl_vsi_resource);
memcpy(adapter->vf_res, msg, min(msglen, len));
i40e_vf_parse_hw_config(&adapter->hw, adapter->vf_res);
- /* restore current mac address */
- ether_addr_copy(adapter->hw.mac.addr, netdev->dev_addr);
+ if (is_zero_ether_addr(adapter->hw.mac.addr)) {
+ /* restore current mac address */
+ ether_addr_copy(adapter->hw.mac.addr, netdev->dev_addr);
+ } else {
+ /* refresh current mac address if changed */
+ ether_addr_copy(netdev->dev_addr, adapter->hw.mac.addr);
+ ether_addr_copy(netdev->perm_addr,
+ adapter->hw.mac.addr);
+ }
i40evf_process_config(adapter);
}
break;