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From: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] hv_netvsc: automatically name slave VF network device
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2017 16:02:59 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171219160259.69ad98dc@cakuba.netronome.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171219235930.16916-1-sthemmin@microsoft.com>

On Tue, 19 Dec 2017 15:59:30 -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> Rename the VF device to ethX_vf based on the ethX as the
> synthetic device.  This eliminates the need for delay on setup,
> and the PCI (udev based) naming is not reproducible on Hyper-V
> anyway. The name of the VF does not matter since all control
> operations take place the primary device. It does make the
> user experience better to associate the names.
> 
> Based on feedback from all.systems.go talk.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>

I think you must have hit send before seeing my last reply on v1...

  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-20  0:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-19 23:59 [PATCH v2] hv_netvsc: automatically name slave VF network device Stephen Hemminger
2017-12-20  0:02 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2017-12-20 18:47 ` David Miller

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