Kernel 5.8 link VF representors to their parent PCI device
similar to existing uplink representor netdevice [1].
This patch update the virPCIGetNetName to support kernel
describe above.
Updates in V2 per of Laine's comments
1. split v1 patch to 2 patches. first patch for the new util method
2. remove the regex argument.
3. explain that with phys_port_name, there is only a single netdev
on the PCI device that can possibly be the PF.
[1] -
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git/commit/
?id=123f0f53dd64b67e34142485fe866a8a581f12f1
Dmytro Linkin (1):
util: Add phys_port_name support on virPCIGetNetName
Moshe Levi (1):
util: add virNetDevGetPhysPortName
src/util/virnetdev.c | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
src/util/virnetdev.h | 4 +++
src/util/virpci.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-
src/util/virpci.h | 5 ++++
4 files changed, 101 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
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