+static void be_disable_if_filters(struct be_adapter *adapter)
+{
+ be_cmd_pmac_del(adapter, adapter->if_handle,
+ adapter->pmac_id[0], 0);
+
+ be_clear_uc_list(adapter);
+
+ /* The IFACE flags are enabled in the open path and cleared
+ * in the close path. When a VF gets detached from the host and
+ * assigned to a VM the following happens:
+ * - VF's IFACE flags get cleared in the detach path
+ * - IFACE create is issued by the VF in the attach path
+ * Due to a bug in the BE3/Skyhawk-R FW
+ * (Lancer FW doesn't have the bug), the IFACE capability flags
+ * specified along with the IFACE create cmd issued by a VF are not
+ * honoured by FW. As a consequence, if a *new* driver
+ * (that enables/disables IFACE flags in open/close)
+ * is loaded in the host and an *old* driver is * used by a VM/VF,
+ * the IFACE gets created *without* the needed flags.
+ * To avoid this, disable RX-filter flags only for Lancer.
+ */
+ if (lancer_chip(adapter)) {
+ be_cmd_rx_filter(adapter, BE_IF_ALL_FILT_FLAGS, OFF);
+ adapter->if_flags &= ~BE_IF_ALL_FILT_FLAGS;
+ }
+}
+