Public bug reported:

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://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git/commit/drivers/net/hyperv?id=c807d6cd089d2f4951baa838081ec5ae3e2360f8

hv_netvsc: Fix race of register_netdevice_notifier and VF register:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git/commit/drivers/net/hyperv?id=85520856466ed6bc3b1ccb013cddac70ceb437db

hv_netvsc: fix race of netvsc and VF register_netdevice:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git/commit/drivers/net/hyperv?id=d30fb712e52964f2cf9a9c14cf67078394044837

[Test Plan]

Microsoft tested

[Regression potential]

User space that relies on netvsc will likely fail

[Other Info]

SF: #00374570

** Affects: linux-azure (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Fix Released

** Affects: linux-azure (Ubuntu Jammy)
     Importance: Medium
     Assignee: Tim Gardner (timg-tpi)
         Status: In Progress

** Affects: linux-azure (Ubuntu Lunar)
     Importance: Medium
     Assignee: Tim Gardner (timg-tpi)
         Status: In Progress

** Affects: linux-azure (Ubuntu Mantic)
     Importance: Medium
     Assignee: Tim Gardner (timg-tpi)
         Status: In Progress

** Package changed: linux (Ubuntu) => linux-azure (Ubuntu)

** Also affects: linux-azure (Ubuntu Jammy)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: linux-azure (Ubuntu Mantic)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: linux-azure (Ubuntu Lunar)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: linux-azure (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Fix Released

** Changed in: linux-azure (Ubuntu Jammy)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Changed in: linux-azure (Ubuntu Jammy)
       Status: New => In Progress

** Changed in: linux-azure (Ubuntu Jammy)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Tim Gardner (timg-tpi)

** Changed in: linux-azure (Ubuntu Lunar)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Changed in: linux-azure (Ubuntu Lunar)
       Status: New => In Progress

** Changed in: linux-azure (Ubuntu Lunar)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Tim Gardner (timg-tpi)

** Changed in: linux-azure (Ubuntu Mantic)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Changed in: linux-azure (Ubuntu Mantic)
       Status: New => In Progress

** Changed in: linux-azure (Ubuntu Mantic)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Tim Gardner (timg-tpi)

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2045069

Title:
  Azure: Deprecate Netvsc and implement MANA direct

Status in linux-azure package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in linux-azure source package in Jammy:
  In Progress
Status in linux-azure source package in Lunar:
  In Progress
Status in linux-azure source package in Mantic:
  In Progress

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://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git/commit/drivers/net/hyperv?id=c807d6cd089d2f4951baa838081ec5ae3e2360f8

  hv_netvsc: Fix race of register_netdevice_notifier and VF register:
  
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git/commit/drivers/net/hyperv?id=85520856466ed6bc3b1ccb013cddac70ceb437db

  hv_netvsc: fix race of netvsc and VF register_netdevice:
  
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git/commit/drivers/net/hyperv?id=d30fb712e52964f2cf9a9c14cf67078394044837

  [Test Plan]

  Microsoft tested

  [Regression potential]

  User space that relies on netvsc will likely fail

  [Other Info]

  SF: #00374570

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