be2net: don't delete MAC on close on unprivileged BE3 VFs
authorIvan Vecera <cera@cera.cz>
Fri, 13 Jan 2017 21:38:28 +0000 (22:38 +0100)
committerRaspbian kernel package updater <root@raspbian.org>
Sun, 23 Jul 2017 03:06:18 +0000 (03:06 +0000)
commit81861ad6883952f2e41444912a46bab913b79d27
treedba69a931c6e46739c54e6abfcda9af8450d2594
parentdacb3778486a55f39da84bd83db3fdd3f291d527
be2net: don't delete MAC on close on unprivileged BE3 VFs

[ Upstream commit 6d928ae590c8d58cfd5cca997d54394de139cbb7 ]

BE3 VFs without FILTMGMT privilege are not allowed to modify its MAC,
VLAN table and UC/MC lists. So don't try to delete MAC on such VFs.

Cc: Sathya Perla <sathya.perla@broadcom.com>
Cc: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>
Cc: Sriharsha Basavapatna <sriharsha.basavapatna@broadcom.com>
Cc: Somnath Kotur <somnath.kotur@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Ivan Vecera <cera@cera.cz>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c