Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (master)
by David S. Miller [off-list ref]:

On Wed, 28 Dec 2022 14:27:49 +0800 you wrote:

From: Jian Shen <shenjian15@huawei.com>

Currently, the PF check the VF alive by the KEEP_ALVE
mailbox from VF. VF keep sending the mailbox per 2
seconds. Once PF lost the mailbox for more than 8
seconds, it will regards the VF is abnormal, and stop
notifying the state change to VF, include link state,
vf mac, reset, even though it receives the KEEP_ALIVE
mailbox again. It's inreasonable.

[...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net,v2] net: hns3: refine the handling for VF heartbeat
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/fec7352117fa

You are awesome, thank you!
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