Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] cxgb4/cxgb4vf: Add support for ndo_set_vf_vlan

From: Hariprasad Shenai <redacted>
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:20:33 +0530

+	dev_info(pi->adapter->pdev_dev,
+		 "Setting Vlan %u to VF [%d]\n", vlan, vf);
+	dev_info(pi->adapter->pdev_dev,
+		 "The VF [%d] interface needs to brought down and up, "
+		 "if VF is already up and running, for VST to work\n", vf);

Requiring the user to do something like this for the feature to work
correctly is not reasonable at all.

I want you to seriously consider rearchitecting this whole facility.