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netvsc: allow driver to be removed even if VF is present
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If VF is attached then can still allow netvsc driver module to
be removed. Just have to make sure and do the cleanup.

Also, avoid extra rtnl round trip when calling unregister.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Stephen Hemminger authored and David S. Miller committed Sep 2, 2017
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17 changes: 9 additions & 8 deletions drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
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@@ -1839,9 +1839,6 @@ static int netvsc_register_vf(struct net_device *vf_netdev)

netdev_info(ndev, "VF registering: %s\n", vf_netdev->name);

/* Prevent this module from being unloaded while VF is registered */
try_module_get(THIS_MODULE);

dev_hold(vf_netdev);
rcu_assign_pointer(net_device_ctx->vf_netdev, vf_netdev);
return NOTIFY_OK;
@@ -1885,10 +1882,11 @@ static int netvsc_unregister_vf(struct net_device *vf_netdev)

netdev_info(ndev, "VF unregistering: %s\n", vf_netdev->name);

netdev_rx_handler_unregister(vf_netdev);
netdev_upper_dev_unlink(vf_netdev, ndev);
RCU_INIT_POINTER(net_device_ctx->vf_netdev, NULL);
dev_put(vf_netdev);
module_put(THIS_MODULE);

return NOTIFY_OK;
}

@@ -1992,11 +1990,11 @@ static int netvsc_probe(struct hv_device *dev,

static int netvsc_remove(struct hv_device *dev)
{
struct net_device *net;
struct net_device_context *ndev_ctx;
struct net_device *vf_netdev;
struct net_device *net;

net = hv_get_drvdata(dev);

if (net == NULL) {
dev_err(&dev->device, "No net device to remove\n");
return 0;
@@ -2013,12 +2011,15 @@ static int netvsc_remove(struct hv_device *dev)
* removed. Also blocks mtu and channel changes.
*/
rtnl_lock();
vf_netdev = rtnl_dereference(ndev_ctx->vf_netdev);
if (vf_netdev)
netvsc_unregister_vf(vf_netdev);

rndis_filter_device_remove(dev,
rtnl_dereference(ndev_ctx->nvdev));
unregister_netdevice(net);
rtnl_unlock();

unregister_netdev(net);

hv_set_drvdata(dev, NULL);

free_percpu(ndev_ctx->vf_stats);

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