The dev_num field in vmbus channel structure is assigned to the first available number when the channel is offered. So netvsc driver uses it for NIC naming based on channel offer sequence. Now re-enable the async probing mode for faster probing. Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c | 18 +++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c index f3f9eb8..39c412f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c +++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c @@ -2267,10 +2267,14 @@ static int netvsc_probe(struct hv_device *dev, struct net_device_context *net_device_ctx; struct netvsc_device_info *device_info = NULL; struct netvsc_device *nvdev; + char name[IFNAMSIZ]; int ret = -ENOMEM; - net = alloc_etherdev_mq(sizeof(struct net_device_context), - VRSS_CHANNEL_MAX); + snprintf(name, IFNAMSIZ, "eth%d", dev->channel->dev_num); + net = alloc_netdev_mqs(sizeof(struct net_device_context), name, + NET_NAME_ENUM, ether_setup, + VRSS_CHANNEL_MAX, VRSS_CHANNEL_MAX); + if (!net) goto no_net; @@ -2355,6 +2359,14 @@ static int netvsc_probe(struct hv_device *dev, net->max_mtu = ETH_DATA_LEN; ret = register_netdevice(net); + + if (ret == -EEXIST) { + pr_info("NIC name %s exists, request another name.\n", + net->name); + strlcpy(net->name, "eth%d", IFNAMSIZ); + ret = register_netdevice(net); + } + if (ret != 0) { pr_err("Unable to register netdev.\n"); goto register_failed; @@ -2496,7 +2508,7 @@ static int netvsc_resume(struct hv_device *dev) .suspend = netvsc_suspend, .resume = netvsc_resume, .driver = { - .probe_type = PROBE_FORCE_SYNCHRONOUS, + .probe_type = PROBE_PREFER_ASYNCHRONOUS, }, }; -- 1.8.3.1