Patch "net: qca_spi: Don't clear IFF_BROADCAST" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

net: qca_spi: Don't clear IFF_BROADCAST

to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
net-qca_spi-don-t-clear-iff_broadcast.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

From: Stefan Wahren <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 19:23:23 +0000
Subject: net: qca_spi: Don't clear IFF_BROADCAST

From: Stefan Wahren <[email protected]>

[ Upstream commit 2b70bad23c89b121a3e4a00f8968d14ebb78887d ]

Currently qcaspi_netdev_setup accidentally clears IFF_BROADCAST. So fix this by keeping the flags from ether_setup.

---
 drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/qca_spi.c |    1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

@@ -811,7 +811,6 @@ qcaspi_netdev_setup(struct net_device *d
 	dev->netdev_ops = &qcaspi_netdev_ops;
 	qcaspi_set_ethtool_ops(dev);
 	dev->watchdog_timeo = QCASPI_TX_TIMEOUT;
-	dev->flags = IFF_MULTICAST;
 	dev->tx_queue_len = 100;
 
 	qca = netdev_priv(dev);

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.4/net-qca_spi-don-t-clear-iff_broadcast.patch queue-4.4/net-qca_spi-clear-iff_tx_skb_sharing.patch