[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 03/30] ixgbe/base: fix problematic return value

Beilei Xing beilei.xing at intel.com
Tue Jun 14 08:59:29 CEST 2016


An error code indicating that the PF rejects the MAC address change
should be returned, in case that the PF has already assigned a MAC
for the VF.

Fixes: af75078fece3 ("first public release")

Signed-off-by: Beilei Xing <beilei.xing at intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_vf.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_vf.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_vf.c
index 40dc1c8..81ea6c7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_vf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_vf.c
@@ -362,8 +362,10 @@ s32 ixgbe_set_rar_vf(struct ixgbe_hw *hw, u32 index, u8 *addr, u32 vmdq,
 
 	/* if nacked the address was rejected, use "perm_addr" */
 	if (!ret_val &&
-	    (msgbuf[0] == (IXGBE_VF_SET_MAC_ADDR | IXGBE_VT_MSGTYPE_NACK)))
+	    (msgbuf[0] == (IXGBE_VF_SET_MAC_ADDR | IXGBE_VT_MSGTYPE_NACK))) {
 		ixgbe_get_mac_addr_vf(hw, hw->mac.addr);
+		return IXGBE_ERR_MBX;
+	}
 
 	return ret_val;
 }
-- 
2.5.0



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