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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c index 9b148cf04704..78a0e859760b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c @@ -3253,12 +3253,10 @@ static int be_mac_setup(struct be_adapter *adapter) memcpy(mac, adapter->netdev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN); } - /* On BE3 VFs this cmd may fail due to lack of privilege. - * Ignore the failure as in this case pmac_id is fetched - * in the IFACE_CREATE cmd. - */ - be_cmd_pmac_add(adapter, mac, adapter->if_handle, - &adapter->pmac_id[0], 0); + /* For BE3-R VFs, the PF programs the initial MAC address */ + if (!(BEx_chip(adapter) && be_virtfn(adapter))) + be_cmd_pmac_add(adapter, mac, adapter->if_handle, + &adapter->pmac_id[0], 0); return 0; } |