Re: [PATCH net-next v8 2/4] net: Introduce generic failover module

2018-04-28 Thread Dan Carpenter
Hi Sridhar, Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve: [auto build test WARNING on net-next/master] url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Sridhar-Samudrala/Enable-virtio_net-to-act-as-a-standby-for-a-passthru-device/20180427-183842 smatch warnings:

Re: [PATCH net-next v8 2/4] net: Introduce generic failover module

2018-04-27 Thread kbuild test robot
Hi Sridhar, Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve: [auto build test WARNING on net-next/master] url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Sridhar-Samudrala/Enable-virtio_net-to-act-as-a-standby-for-a-passthru-device/20180427-183842 reproduce: # apt-get install

[PATCH net-next v8 2/4] net: Introduce generic failover module

2018-04-25 Thread Sridhar Samudrala
This provides a generic interface for paravirtual drivers to listen for netdev register/unregister/link change events from pci ethernet devices with the same MAC and takeover their datapath. The notifier and event handling code is based on the existing netvsc implementation. It exposes 2 sets of