Re: [PATCH 4.19 587/639] net: stmmac: gmac4+: Not all Unicast addresses may be available

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sun Jan 26 2020 - 11:51:02 EST


Hi!

> Some setups may not have all Unicast addresses filters available. Check
> the number of available filters before trying to setup it.
...
> @@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ static void dwmac4_set_filter(struct mac_device_info *hw,
> }
>
> /* Handle multiple unicast addresses */
> - if (netdev_uc_count(dev) > GMAC_MAX_PERFECT_ADDRESSES) {
> + if (netdev_uc_count(dev) > hw->unicast_filter_entries) {
> /* Switch to promiscuous mode if more than 128 addrs
> * are required
> */

Do I understand correctly that 128 in the comment is no longer
accurate?

Best regards,
Pavel
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