Showing VFs as if they where just another NIC is confusing users and making the dialog cumbersome to use. Let us hide VFs by default, but supply a check box to "Show VFs" if the user really wants to see tham.
the backport is ready, and seems quite safe. We can try to get it into 4.2.3.
Verified on - 4.2.3.2-0.1.el7
Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2018:1488
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