Re: [PATCH net-next] liquidio: fix VF incorrectly indicating that it successfully set its VLAN

2017-04-08 Thread David Miller
From: Felix Manlunas Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2017 19:22:22 -0700 > For security reasons, NIC firmware does not allow VF to set its VLAN if PF > set it already. Firmware allows VF to set its VLAN if PF did not set it. > After the VF instructs the firmware to set the VLAN, VF always indicates > (via retu

[PATCH net-next] liquidio: fix VF incorrectly indicating that it successfully set its VLAN

2017-04-06 Thread Felix Manlunas
For security reasons, NIC firmware does not allow VF to set its VLAN if PF set it already. Firmware allows VF to set its VLAN if PF did not set it. After the VF instructs the firmware to set the VLAN, VF always indicates (via return 0) that the operation is successful--even for the times when it i