RE: [PATCH v2 0/3] hv_netvsc: Prevent packet loss during VF add/remove

From: Long Li
Date: Tue Jan 12 2021 - 16:48:07 EST


> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] hv_netvsc: Prevent packet loss during VF
> add/remove
>
> On Fri, 8 Jan 2021 16:53:40 -0800 Long Li wrote:
> > From: Long Li <longli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > This patch set fixes issues with packet loss on VF add/remove.
>
> These patches are for net-next? They just optimize the amount of packet
> loss on switch, not fix bugs, right?

Yes, those patches are for net-next.

They eliminate the packet loss introduced from Linux side during VF changes. They can be seen as optimizations.