hw/net/virtio-net.c | 17 ++++++-----------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/hw/net/virtio-net.c b/hw/net/virtio-net.c
index dd0d056fde..63a8332cd0 100644
--- a/hw/net/virtio-net.c
+++ b/hw/net/virtio-net.c
@@ -1412,19 +1412,14 @@ static int virtio_net_handle_mq(VirtIONet *n, uint8_t
cmd,
return VIRTIO_NET_ERR;
}
- /* Avoid changing the number of queue_pairs for vdpa device in
- * userspace handler. A future fix is needed to handle the mq
- * change in userspace handler with vhost-vdpa. Let's disable
- * the mq handling from userspace for now and only allow get
- * done through the kernel. Ripples may be seen when falling
- * back to userspace, but without doing it qemu process would
- * crash on a recursive entry to virtio_net_set_status().
- */
+ n->curr_queue_pairs = queue_pairs;
if (nc->peer && nc->peer->info->type == NET_CLIENT_DRIVER_VHOST_VDPA) {
- return VIRTIO_NET_ERR;
+ /*
+ * Avoid updating the backend for a vdpa device: We're only interested
+ * in updating the device model queues.
+ */
+ return VIRTIO_NET_OK;
}
-
- n->curr_queue_pairs = queue_pairs;
/* stop the backend before changing the number of queue_pairs to avoid
handling a
* disabled queue */
virtio_net_set_status(vdev, vdev->status);