Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Bus ids for VMBus devices in /sys/bus/vmbus/devices/ are not guaranteed > to be persistent across reboot or kernel restart and this causes problems > for some tools. E.g. kexec tools use these ids to identify NIC on kdump. > Fix the issue by using if_instance from channel offer as the unique id > instead of an auto incremented counter. > > Changes since v1: > - Use if_instance instead of relid [K. Y. Srinivasan] > > Vitaly Kuznetsov (2): > Drivers: hv: make VMBus bus ids persistent > Drivers: hv: get rid of id in struct vmbus_channel > K. Y., I don't see these patches in your submissions to Greg. Could you please pick them up (in case there are no issues with them in your opinion, of course). Thanks! > drivers/hv/channel_mgmt.c | 2 -- > drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c | 4 ++-- > include/linux/hyperv.h | 3 --- > 3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) -- Vitaly _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
