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From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v11 2/5] netvsc: refactor notifier/event
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Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 11:06:37 +0200
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Tue, May 22, 2018 at 04:06:18AM CEST, sridhar.samudrala@intel.com wrote:
>Use the registration/notification framework supported by the generic
>failover infrastructure.
>
>Signed-off-by: Sridhar Samudrala <sridhar.samudrala@intel.com>

In previous patchset versions, the common code did
netdev_rx_handler_register() and netdev_upper_dev_link() etc
(netvsc_vf_join()). Now, this is still done in netvsc. Why?

This should be part of the common "failover" code.