ixgbe: allow RAR table to be updated in promisc mode

This allows RAR table updates while in promiscuous. With
SR-IOV enabled it is valuable to allow the RAR table to
be updated even when in promisc mode to configure forwarding

Signed-off-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 8b373951f644..25a7ed917a30 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -3462,16 +3462,17 @@ void ixgbe_set_rx_mode(struct net_device *netdev)
                 }
                 ixgbe_vlan_filter_enable(adapter);
                 hw->addr_ctrl.user_set_promisc = false;
-                /*
-                 * Write addresses to available RAR registers, if there is not
-                 * sufficient space to store all the addresses then enable
-                 * unicast promiscuous mode
-                 */
-                count = ixgbe_write_uc_addr_list(netdev);
-                if (count < 0) {
-                        fctrl |= IXGBE_FCTRL_UPE;
-                        vmolr |= IXGBE_VMOLR_ROPE;
-                }
+        }
+
+        /*
+         * Write addresses to available RAR registers, if there is not
+         * sufficient space to store all the addresses then enable
+         * unicast promiscuous mode
+         */
+        count = ixgbe_write_uc_addr_list(netdev);
+        if (count < 0) {
+                fctrl |= IXGBE_FCTRL_UPE;
+                vmolr |= IXGBE_VMOLR_ROPE;
         }
 
         if (adapter->num_vfs) {