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| author | Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de> | 2014-11-06 15:19:14 +0100 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2014-11-07 15:17:45 -0500 |
| commit | f46ad73ac6965f71d1a2ba217c4eb5b644e62949 (patch) | |
| tree | ebd282b43aa8427a79284448748df195dac08993 /drivers/net/usb | |
| parent | df32dd2054b6edcbdfd3a31aec24e7fd0edba2ac (diff) | |
cdc-ether: implement MULTICAST flag on the device
Olivier having laid the groundwork this patch transmits the
multicast flag to the device to save some bus traffic.
Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/usb')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c | 19 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c b/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c index d3920b54a92c..9311a08565be 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c @@ -71,18 +71,19 @@ static void usbnet_cdc_update_filter(struct usbnet *dev) { struct cdc_state *info = (void *) &dev->data; struct usb_interface *intf = info->control; + struct net_device *net = dev->net; - u16 cdc_filter = - USB_CDC_PACKET_TYPE_ALL_MULTICAST | USB_CDC_PACKET_TYPE_DIRECTED | - USB_CDC_PACKET_TYPE_BROADCAST; + u16 cdc_filter = USB_CDC_PACKET_TYPE_DIRECTED + | USB_CDC_PACKET_TYPE_BROADCAST; - if (dev->net->flags & IFF_PROMISC) - cdc_filter |= USB_CDC_PACKET_TYPE_PROMISCUOUS; - - /* FIXME cdc-ether has some multicast code too, though it complains - * in routine cases. info->ether describes the multicast support. - * Implement that here, manipulating the cdc filter as needed. + /* filtering on the device is an optional feature and not worth + * the hassle so we just roughly care about snooping and if any + * multicast is requested, we take every multicast */ + if (net->flags & IFF_PROMISC) + cdc_filter |= USB_CDC_PACKET_TYPE_PROMISCUOUS; + if (!netdev_mc_empty(net) || (net->flags & IFF_ALLMULTI)) + cdc_filter |= USB_CDC_PACKET_TYPE_ALL_MULTICAST; usb_control_msg(dev->udev, usb_sndctrlpipe(dev->udev, 0), |