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.zh...@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