> -----Original Message----- > From: Greg KH [mailto:gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, December 6, 2016 2:54 AM > To: KY Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; > olaf@xxxxxxxxx; apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx; > jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx; leann.ogasawara@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Haiyang Zhang > <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 15/15] hyperv: Add a function to detect if the device > is a vmbus dev > > On Sat, Dec 03, 2016 at 12:34:42PM -0800, kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > From: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > On Hyper-V, every VF interface has a corresponding synthetic > > interface managed by netvsc that share the same MAC > > address. netvsc registers for netdev events to manage this > > association. Currently we use the MAC address to manage this > > association but going forward, we want to use a serial number that > > the host publishes. To do this we need functionality similar > > to dev_is_pci() for the vmbus devices. Implement such a function. > > > > This function will be used in subsequent patches to netvsc and in the > > interest of eliminating cross tree dependencies, this patch is being > > submitted first. > > As I stated before, I want to see those patches before I will take this > one... Thanks Greg; we will send you the patches. K. Y > > thanks, > > greg k-h _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
