From: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
To: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
Cc: linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
kys@microsoft.com, wei.liu@kernel.org, decui@microsoft.com,
edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com,
stephen@networkplumber.org, davem@davemloft.net,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net,v3] hv_netvsc: Fix VF namespace also in synthetic NIC NETDEV_REGISTER event
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 10:06:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241019090601.GQ1697@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1729275922-17595-1-git-send-email-haiyangz@microsoft.com>
On Fri, Oct 18, 2024 at 11:25:22AM -0700, Haiyang Zhang wrote:
> The existing code moves VF to the same namespace as the synthetic NIC
> during netvsc_register_vf(). But, if the synthetic device is moved to a
> new namespace after the VF registration, the VF won't be moved together.
>
> To make the behavior more consistent, add a namespace check for synthetic
> NIC's NETDEV_REGISTER event (generated during its move), and move the VF
> if it is not in the same namespace.
>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Fixes: c0a41b887ce6 ("hv_netvsc: move VF to same namespace as netvsc device")
> Suggested-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
> Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
> ---
> v3: Use RCT order as suggested by Simon.
> v2: Move my fix to synthetic NIC's NETDEV_REGISTER event as suggested by Stephen.
Thanks, this looks good to me.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-10-19 9:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-10-18 18:25 [PATCH net,v3] hv_netvsc: Fix VF namespace also in synthetic NIC NETDEV_REGISTER event Haiyang Zhang
2024-10-19 9:06 ` Simon Horman [this message]
2024-10-24 10:50 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
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