diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
index 31c3d77b4733f0aa9900138b5c49f398d0642db4..fe01e141c8f87d50e42a5cb2670ff5ba4921744a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
@@ -1203,6 +1203,9 @@ static void netvsc_send_vf(struct net_device *ndev,
 
 	net_device_ctx->vf_alloc = nvmsg->msg.v4_msg.vf_assoc.allocated;
 	net_device_ctx->vf_serial = nvmsg->msg.v4_msg.vf_assoc.serial;
+	netdev_info(ndev, "VF slot %u %s\n",
+		    net_device_ctx->vf_serial,
+		    net_device_ctx->vf_alloc ? "added" : "removed");
 }
 
 static  void netvsc_receive_inband(struct net_device *ndev,
diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
index 915fbd66a02b5e1619b93a287fa5010ba61b1350..3af6d8d15233756e411500a8753d2789d544f076 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
@@ -1894,20 +1894,6 @@ static void netvsc_link_change(struct work_struct *w)
 	rtnl_unlock();
 }
 
-static struct net_device *get_netvsc_bymac(const u8 *mac)
-{
-	struct net_device_context *ndev_ctx;
-
-	list_for_each_entry(ndev_ctx, &netvsc_dev_list, list) {
-		struct net_device *dev = hv_get_drvdata(ndev_ctx->device_ctx);
-
-		if (ether_addr_equal(mac, dev->perm_addr))
-			return dev;
-	}
-
-	return NULL;
-}
-
 static struct net_device *get_netvsc_byref(struct net_device *vf_netdev)
 {
 	struct net_device_context *net_device_ctx;
@@ -2036,26 +2022,48 @@ static void netvsc_vf_setup(struct work_struct *w)
 	rtnl_unlock();
 }
 
+/* Find netvsc by VMBus serial number.
+ * The PCI hyperv controller records the serial number as the slot.
+ */
+static struct net_device *get_netvsc_byslot(const struct net_device *vf_netdev)
+{
+	struct device *parent = vf_netdev->dev.parent;
+	struct net_device_context *ndev_ctx;
+	struct pci_dev *pdev;
+
+	if (!parent || !dev_is_pci(parent))
+		return NULL; /* not a PCI device */
+
+	pdev = to_pci_dev(parent);
+	if (!pdev->slot) {
+		netdev_notice(vf_netdev, "no PCI slot information\n");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	list_for_each_entry(ndev_ctx, &netvsc_dev_list, list) {
+		if (!ndev_ctx->vf_alloc)
+			continue;
+
+		if (ndev_ctx->vf_serial == pdev->slot->number)
+			return hv_get_drvdata(ndev_ctx->device_ctx);
+	}
+
+	netdev_notice(vf_netdev,
+		      "no netdev found for slot %u\n", pdev->slot->number);
+	return NULL;
+}
+
 static int netvsc_register_vf(struct net_device *vf_netdev)
 {
-	struct net_device *ndev;
 	struct net_device_context *net_device_ctx;
-	struct device *pdev = vf_netdev->dev.parent;
 	struct netvsc_device *netvsc_dev;
+	struct net_device *ndev;
 	int ret;
 
 	if (vf_netdev->addr_len != ETH_ALEN)
 		return NOTIFY_DONE;
 
-	if (!pdev || !dev_is_pci(pdev) || dev_is_pf(pdev))
-		return NOTIFY_DONE;
-
-	/*
-	 * We will use the MAC address to locate the synthetic interface to
-	 * associate with the VF interface. If we don't find a matching
-	 * synthetic interface, move on.
-	 */
-	ndev = get_netvsc_bymac(vf_netdev->perm_addr);
+	ndev = get_netvsc_byslot(vf_netdev);
 	if (!ndev)
 		return NOTIFY_DONE;
 
diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c b/drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c
index c00f82cc54aacac60c6b24ce424402cb3e4dfea1..ee80e79db21a24907ccc96c654b0e253bdeec399 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c
@@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ static enum pci_protocol_version_t pci_protocol_version;
 
 #define STATUS_REVISION_MISMATCH 0xC0000059
 
+/* space for 32bit serial number as string */
+#define SLOT_NAME_SIZE 11
+
 /*
  * Message Types
  */
@@ -494,6 +497,7 @@ struct hv_pci_dev {
 	struct list_head list_entry;
 	refcount_t refs;
 	enum hv_pcichild_state state;
+	struct pci_slot *pci_slot;
 	struct pci_function_description desc;
 	bool reported_missing;
 	struct hv_pcibus_device *hbus;
@@ -1457,6 +1461,34 @@ static void prepopulate_bars(struct hv_pcibus_device *hbus)
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hbus->device_list_lock, flags);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Assign entries in sysfs pci slot directory.
+ *
+ * Note that this function does not need to lock the children list
+ * because it is called from pci_devices_present_work which
+ * is serialized with hv_eject_device_work because they are on the
+ * same ordered workqueue. Therefore hbus->children list will not change
+ * even when pci_create_slot sleeps.
+ */
+static void hv_pci_assign_slots(struct hv_pcibus_device *hbus)
+{
+	struct hv_pci_dev *hpdev;
+	char name[SLOT_NAME_SIZE];
+	int slot_nr;
+
+	list_for_each_entry(hpdev, &hbus->children, list_entry) {
+		if (hpdev->pci_slot)
+			continue;
+
+		slot_nr = PCI_SLOT(wslot_to_devfn(hpdev->desc.win_slot.slot));
+		snprintf(name, SLOT_NAME_SIZE, "%u", hpdev->desc.ser);
+		hpdev->pci_slot = pci_create_slot(hbus->pci_bus, slot_nr,
+					  name, NULL);
+		if (!hpdev->pci_slot)
+			pr_warn("pci_create slot %s failed\n", name);
+	}
+}
+
 /**
  * create_root_hv_pci_bus() - Expose a new root PCI bus
  * @hbus:	Root PCI bus, as understood by this driver
@@ -1480,6 +1512,7 @@ static int create_root_hv_pci_bus(struct hv_pcibus_device *hbus)
 	pci_lock_rescan_remove();
 	pci_scan_child_bus(hbus->pci_bus);
 	pci_bus_assign_resources(hbus->pci_bus);
+	hv_pci_assign_slots(hbus);
 	pci_bus_add_devices(hbus->pci_bus);
 	pci_unlock_rescan_remove();
 	hbus->state = hv_pcibus_installed;
@@ -1742,6 +1775,7 @@ static void pci_devices_present_work(struct work_struct *work)
 		 */
 		pci_lock_rescan_remove();
 		pci_scan_child_bus(hbus->pci_bus);
+		hv_pci_assign_slots(hbus);
 		pci_unlock_rescan_remove();
 		break;
 
@@ -1858,6 +1892,9 @@ static void hv_eject_device_work(struct work_struct *work)
 	list_del(&hpdev->list_entry);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hpdev->hbus->device_list_lock, flags);
 
+	if (hpdev->pci_slot)
+		pci_destroy_slot(hpdev->pci_slot);
+
 	memset(&ctxt, 0, sizeof(ctxt));
 	ejct_pkt = (struct pci_eject_response *)&ctxt.pkt.message;
 	ejct_pkt->message_type.type = PCI_EJECTION_COMPLETE;