From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E44261D5145; Mon, 28 Jul 2025 15:19:08 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1753715949; cv=none; b=R5QD2ekF7d/OlnNRndtvazOikQ0ttkNWOo+83Tmy2GHwW1u/mQW924nLniRX0S0/Q7+pUxkXq99jHCSYe/Qn4/wDjMPaRCIBlEske5nuK8R7tCKjtc9Tin3GI2wVqyV8mKJMJyksqWhK1gE3PhqA4bUI4/ViBUXopA0CAq937Wo= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1753715949; c=relaxed/simple; bh=jtQPl9fdZvZtEb/y/9SCQaBctzLJmmM7srwq7qNJiRM=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=jbts4n2dsA9Q0LzgFVQBBmHQyvwwoL29hC1hY98no5gp3jNh6ERu/4s/R8nMMgtxOQCQn9rpJd0ReC5pPil9OiinqQJVynCs8ice6CiX3cTnHwqPrh61j2I66NfgNyApexvlgLEdORjPdcq4fGzC/tc/GGIP1nsgcvOeseA2cLI= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=Aod8NwN3; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="Aod8NwN3" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B2AA5C4CEE7; Mon, 28 Jul 2025 15:19:07 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1753715948; bh=jtQPl9fdZvZtEb/y/9SCQaBctzLJmmM7srwq7qNJiRM=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=Aod8NwN3/JOlahigpX8mZ9sELREBI4cu7rK1H5sM1/q+xT5ZHCVKqfjGNj6GgoJxL 0aPINQS5wd453yRNHlVQBR4AFlgZP8g0O64eaqAqFhB0RK3lUz0/rTB2Zy232Hm+fu QY063sbsaWf9gh/4DkQcGVaFH6Hx0O4UoWYTCzhjfdxY6HD7zTv7FXQsqYCbKHWdit Agd6gVeG0xg1uDYFeqXjArZTucP+rbprdsv+oUOodlg5psJ2/FiuHuMCKEmvwypreK 0FPiURxyPmd0niG04uFJs+OQhUvfTdH02fgTPQnc5NmbNMUAaYwbN8KpBdiY57XgPx rIk9mOR3HyeNA== Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2025 08:19:07 -0700 From: Jakub Kicinski To: Stephen Hemminger Cc: Haiyang Zhang , Jason Wang , Cindy Lu , KY Srinivasan , Wei Liu , Dexuan Cui , Andrew Lunn , "David S. Miller" , Eric Dumazet , Paolo Abeni , Simon Horman , Michael Kelley , Shradha Gupta , Kees Cook , Stanislav Fomichev , Kuniyuki Iwashima , Alexander Lobakin , Guillaume Nault , Joe Damato , Ahmed Zaki , "open list:Hyper-V/Azure CORE AND DRIVERS" , "open list:NETWORKING DRIVERS" , open list Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND] netvsc: transfer lower device max tso size Message-ID: <20250728081907.3de03b67@kernel.org> In-Reply-To: <20250727200126.2682aa39@hermes.local> References: <20250718061812.238412-1-lulu@redhat.com> <20250721162834.484d352a@kernel.org> <20250721181807.752af6a4@kernel.org> <20250723080532.53ecc4f1@kernel.org> <20250723151622.0606cc99@kernel.org> <20250727200126.2682aa39@hermes.local> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Sun, 27 Jul 2025 20:01:26 -0700 Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Wed, 23 Jul 2025 15:16:22 -0700 > Jakub Kicinski wrote: > > > > > Actually, we had used the common bonding driver 9 years ago. But it's > > > replaced by this kernel/netvsc based "transparent" bonding mode. See > > > the patches listed below. > > > > > > The user mode bonding scripts were unstable, and difficult to deliver > > > & update for various distros. So Stephen developed the new "transparent" > > > bonding mode, which greatly improves the situation. > > > > I specifically highlighted systemd-networkd as the change in the user > > space landscape. > > Haiyang tried valiantly but getting every distro to do the right thing > with VF's bonding and hot plug was impossible to support. I understand, but I also don't want it to be an upstream Linux problem. Again, no other cloud provider seems to have this issue, AFAIU.