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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Siwei Liu <loseweigh@gmail.com>
Cc: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>,
	virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org, Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kubakici@wp.pl>,
	Sridhar Samudrala <sridhar.samudrala@intel.com>,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next v6 4/4] netvsc: refactor notifier/event handling code to use the bypass framework
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 16:59:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180410165936.0faf9080@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADGSJ22rVsC0TDTd6OKVnwbx0ExoQ8xWXBMumKB-OFH4sX=yaQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 10 Apr 2018 16:44:47 -0700
Siwei Liu <loseweigh@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 4:28 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 02:26:08PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:  
> >> On Tue, 10 Apr 2018 11:59:50 -0700
> >> Sridhar Samudrala <sridhar.samudrala@intel.com> wrote:
> >>  
> >> > Use the registration/notification framework supported by the generic
> >> > bypass infrastructure.
> >> >
> >> > Signed-off-by: Sridhar Samudrala <sridhar.samudrala@intel.com>
> >> > ---  
> >>
> >> Thanks for doing this.  Your current version has couple show stopper
> >> issues.
> >>
> >> First, the slave device is instantly taking over the slave.
> >> This doesn't allow udev/systemd to do its device rename of the slave
> >> device. Netvsc uses a delayed work to workaround this.  
> >
> > Interesting. Does this mean udev must act within a specific time window
> > then?  
> 
> Sighs, lots of hacks. Why propgating this from driver to a common
> module. We really need a clean solution.
> 

I had a patch to wait for udev to do the rename and go from there
but davem rejected it.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-04-10 23:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1523386790-12396-1-git-send-email-sridhar.samudrala@intel.com>
     [not found] ` <1523386790-12396-5-git-send-email-sridhar.samudrala@intel.com>
2018-04-10 21:26   ` [RFC PATCH net-next v6 4/4] netvsc: refactor notifier/event handling code to use the bypass framework Stephen Hemminger
     [not found]   ` <20180410142608.50f15b45@xeon-e3>
2018-04-10 22:56     ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-04-10 23:28     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]     ` <20180411022807-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
2018-04-10 23:44       ` Siwei Liu
     [not found]       ` <CADGSJ22rVsC0TDTd6OKVnwbx0ExoQ8xWXBMumKB-OFH4sX=yaQ@mail.gmail.com>
2018-04-10 23:59         ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2018-04-11  7:50       ` Jiri Pirko
2018-04-11  1:21     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-11  7:53     ` Jiri Pirko
     [not found]     ` <20180411075334.GK2028@nanopsycho>
2019-02-22  1:14       ` net_failover slave udev renaming (was Re: [RFC PATCH net-next v6 4/4] netvsc: refactor notifier/event handling code to use the bypass framework) Siwei Liu
     [not found]       ` <CADGSJ214RJV_zWVBGv0Ydo=CJj6WESTYAH=PpaYLFHdtWVrm3g@mail.gmail.com>
2019-02-22  1:39         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]         ` <20190221203808-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
     [not found]           ` <581e4399-3969-aecd-e923-03bbc0880733@oracle.com>
2019-02-22  7:00             ` [virtio-dev] " Samudrala, Sridhar
     [not found]             ` <91d4cbb1-be7a-b53c-6b2a-99bef07e7c53@intel.com>
     [not found]               ` <d9ef40a2-237b-0cce-4401-ecaeac4c602a@oracle.com>
2019-02-22 15:14                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]                 ` <20190222100753-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
     [not found]                   ` <e6a53bd1-83ab-f170-406a-03276e8c87e2@oracle.com>
2019-02-26  1:39                     ` Stephen Hemminger
     [not found]                     ` <20190225173912.26b93422@shemminger-XPS-13-9360>
2019-02-26  2:05                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-26  2:08                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]                     ` <20190225210529-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
     [not found]                       ` <d1060c75-eaba-ab6f-ff31-38cb3a47c711@oracle.com>
2019-02-27 21:57                         ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-02-27 22:38                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]                         ` <20190227173710-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
     [not found]                           ` <c72ce9eb-254c-cc3e-1969-f7f108506d5e@oracle.com>
2019-02-27 23:50                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]                             ` <20190227184601-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
2019-02-28  0:00                               ` Liran Alon
2019-02-28  0:03                               ` Stephen Hemminger
     [not found]                               ` <20190227160342.788dc2b4@shemminger-XPS-13-9360>
2019-02-28  0:38                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]                               ` <a617ce13-4114-469d-ef33-a1c91150eeca@oracle.com>
2019-02-28  0:41                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]                                 ` <20190227193923-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
2019-02-28  0:52                                   ` Jakub Kicinski
     [not found]                                   ` <20190227165205.307ed83c@cakuba.netronome.com>
2019-02-28  1:26                                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]                                     ` <20190227201857-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
2019-02-28  1:52                                       ` Jakub Kicinski
     [not found]                                       ` <20190227175218.736e13b6@cakuba.netronome.com>
2019-02-28  4:47                                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]                                         ` <20190227233812-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
2019-02-28 18:13                                           ` Jakub Kicinski
     [not found]                                           ` <20190228101356.39ac70aa@cakuba.netronome.com>
2019-02-28 19:36                                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]                                             ` <20190228143511-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
2019-02-28 19:56                                               ` Jakub Kicinski
     [not found]                                               ` <20190228115641.7afe6f09@cakuba.netronome.com>
2019-02-28 20:14                                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]                                                 ` <20190228151349-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
2019-02-28 23:31                                                   ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-03-01  0:20                                                 ` Siwei Liu
     [not found]                                                 ` <CADGSJ239j-fG_vifkj-gTnAb_RXtBEbnQCFdZGimcgPXh35CMA@mail.gmail.com>
2019-03-01  1:05                                                   ` Jakub Kicinski
     [not found]                                                   ` <20190228170520.527ed6df@cakuba.netronome.com>
2019-03-02  0:30                                                     ` Siwei Liu
     [not found]                                   ` <36901346-e3d5-4e51-6a8d-678eb5b9e352@oracle.com>
2019-02-28 14:26                                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]                                     ` <20190228091119-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
     [not found]                                       ` <8a387954-1e21-947b-a5a9-c49adaea2e81@oracle.com>
2019-03-01 13:27                                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found] ` <1523386790-12396-3-git-send-email-sridhar.samudrala@intel.com>
2018-04-11 15:51   ` [RFC PATCH net-next v6 2/4] net: Introduce generic bypass module Jiri Pirko
     [not found]   ` <20180411155127.GQ2028@nanopsycho>
2018-04-11 19:13     ` Samudrala, Sridhar
     [not found]     ` <6a8c1ff5-153a-e40a-91b3-48532b8d3a38@intel.com>
2018-04-18  9:25       ` Jiri Pirko
     [not found]       ` <20180418092515.GB1989@nanopsycho>
2018-04-18 18:43         ` Samudrala, Sridhar
     [not found]         ` <dd0d53f0-f5da-cb7d-f8f6-d0c8245eb3cf@intel.com>
2018-04-18 19:13           ` Jiri Pirko
     [not found]           ` <20180418191315.GA1922@nanopsycho>
2018-04-18 19:46             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-18 20:32               ` Jiri Pirko
     [not found]               ` <20180418203206.GC1922@nanopsycho>
2018-04-18 22:46                 ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-04-19  4:08                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]                 ` <ff0c5ea1-16d4-00a7-9952-9049efa818eb@intel.com>
2018-04-19  6:35                   ` Jiri Pirko
     [not found]                 ` <20180419070752-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
2018-04-19  7:22                   ` Jiri Pirko

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