[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/i40e: disable source pruning

[Alvin Zhang]

VRRP advertisement packets are dropped on i40e PF devices because
when a MAC address is added to a device, packets originating from
that MAC address are dropped. This patch disables source pruning to
work around that issue.

Signed-off-by: Alvin Zhang <alvinx.zhang at intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
index 1fc3d89..33550e1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
@@ -5812,6 +5812,10 @@ struct i40e_vsi *
 		ctxt.pf_num = hw->pf_id;
 		ctxt.uplink_seid = vsi->uplink_seid;
 		ctxt.vf_num = 0;
+		ctxt.info.valid_sections |=
+				cpu_to_le16(I40E_AQ_VSI_PROP_SWITCH_VALID);
+		ctxt.info.switch_id |=
+				cpu_to_le16(I40E_AQ_VSI_SW_ID_FLAG_LOCAL_LB);
 
 		/* Update VSI parameters */
 		ret = i40e_aq_update_vsi_params(hw, &ctxt, NULL);
-- 
1.8.3.1