# Re: \[PATCH net-next v12 2/5\] netvsc: refactor notifier/event handling code to use the failover framework

- From: Stephen Hemminger \<stephen@networkplumber.org\>
- Date: 2018-05-31 02:06:43 
- List: netdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2018/05/11097958
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2018/05/11097172/t.md

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On Thu, 24 May 2018 09:55:14 -0700
Sridhar Samudrala [ref] wrote:

> Use the registration/notification framework supported by the generic
> failover infrastructure.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sridhar Samudrala <sridhar.samudrala@intel.com>

Why was this merged? It was never signed off by any of the netvsc maintainers,
and there were still issues unresolved.

There are also namespaces issues I am fixing and this breaks them.
Will start my patch set with a revert for this. Sorry
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