[PATCH net-next 1/1] netvsc: make sure and unregister datapath

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Wed Aug 9 01:10:17 UTC 2017


From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
Date: Mon,  7 Aug 2017 11:30:00 -0700

> Go back to switching datapath directly in the notifier callback.
> Otherwise datapath might not get switched on unregister.
> 
> No need for calling the NOTIFY_PEERS notifier since that is only for
> a gratitious ARP/ND packet; but that is not required with Hyper-V
> because both VF and synthetic NIC have the same MAC address.
> 
> Reported-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets at redhat.com>
> Fixes: 0c195567a8f6 ("netvsc: transparent VF management")
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin at microsoft.com>

Applied, thanks Stephen.


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