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authorBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2008-08-18 01:29:23 +0400
committerJeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>2008-08-27 13:55:24 +0400
commite8296582783a9f3bf75dbeb98dfdae15fd45c008 (patch)
tree78cc81d865c64158c50f52f09793de85a8e5addc /drivers/net
parentab9399059bb85a94758f42fb25607e440e926cc6 (diff)
downloadlinux-e8296582783a9f3bf75dbeb98dfdae15fd45c008.tar.xz
ibm_newemac: Don't call dev_mc_add() before device is registered
We must not call dev_mc_add() from within our HW configure which happens before we initialize and register the netdev. Do it in open() instead. Thanks to Sebastian Siewior for tracking it down. Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c b/drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c
index 2e720f26ca83..ccd9d9058f6d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c
@@ -663,9 +663,6 @@ static int emac_configure(struct emac_instance *dev)
if (emac_phy_gpcs(dev->phy.mode))
emac_mii_reset_phy(&dev->phy);
- /* Required for Pause packet support in EMAC */
- dev_mc_add(ndev, default_mcast_addr, sizeof(default_mcast_addr), 1);
-
return 0;
}
@@ -1150,6 +1147,9 @@ static int emac_open(struct net_device *ndev)
} else
netif_carrier_on(dev->ndev);
+ /* Required for Pause packet support in EMAC */
+ dev_mc_add(ndev, default_mcast_addr, sizeof(default_mcast_addr), 1);
+
emac_configure(dev);
mal_poll_add(dev->mal, &dev->commac);
mal_enable_tx_channel(dev->mal, dev->mal_tx_chan);