Azure: Deprecate Netvsc and implement MANA direct
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
linux-azure (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Jammy |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Tim Gardner | ||
Lunar |
Fix Committed
|
Medium
|
Tim Gardner | ||
Mantic |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Tim Gardner |
Bug Description
SRU Justification
[Impact]
Microsoft has asked for the inclusion of 3 patches that deprecate the use of netvsc in favor of MANA direct.
hv_netvsc: Mark VF as slave before exposing it to user-mode: https:/
hv_netvsc: Fix race of register_
hv_netvsc: fix race of netvsc and VF register_netdevice: https:/
[Test Plan]
Microsoft tested
[Regression potential]
User space that relies on netvsc will likely fail
[Other Info]
SF: #00374570
affects: | linux (Ubuntu) → linux-azure (Ubuntu) |
Changed in linux-azure (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Fix Released |
Changed in linux-azure (Ubuntu Jammy): | |
assignee: | nobody → Tim Gardner (timg-tpi) |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
status: | New → In Progress |
Changed in linux-azure (Ubuntu Lunar): | |
assignee: | nobody → Tim Gardner (timg-tpi) |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
status: | New → In Progress |
Changed in linux-azure (Ubuntu Mantic): | |
assignee: | nobody → Tim Gardner (timg-tpi) |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
status: | New → In Progress |
Changed in linux-azure (Ubuntu Jammy): | |
status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
Changed in linux-azure (Ubuntu Lunar): | |
status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
Changed in linux-azure (Ubuntu Mantic): | |
status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
tags: |
added: verification-done-jammy-linux-azure verification-done-mantic-linux-azure removed: verification-needed-jammy-linux-azure verification-needed-mantic-linux-azure |
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