Index: sys/dev/hyperv/netvsc/hv_net_vsc.h
===================================================================
--- sys/dev/hyperv/netvsc/hv_net_vsc.h
+++ sys/dev/hyperv/netvsc/hv_net_vsc.h
@@ -237,8 +237,6 @@
 	void					*extension;
 
 	uint8_t					destroy;
-	/* Negotiated NVSP version */
-	uint32_t				nvsp_version;
 
 	uint32_t                                num_channel;
 
@@ -400,6 +398,7 @@
 	struct sysctl_oid *hn_tx_sysctl_tree;
 	struct sysctl_oid *hn_rx_sysctl_tree;
 	struct vmbus_xact_ctx *hn_xact;
+	uint32_t	hn_nvs_ver;
 } hn_softc_t;
 
 /*
Index: sys/dev/hyperv/netvsc/hv_net_vsc.c
===================================================================
--- sys/dev/hyperv/netvsc/hv_net_vsc.c
+++ sys/dev/hyperv/netvsc/hv_net_vsc.c
@@ -593,10 +593,11 @@
 	for (i = protocol_number - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
 		if (hv_nv_negotiate_nvsp_protocol(sc, net_dev,
 		    protocol_list[i]) == 0) {
-			net_dev->nvsp_version = protocol_list[i];
-			if (bootverbose)
-				device_printf(dev, "Netvsc: got version 0x%x\n",
-				    net_dev->nvsp_version);
+			sc->hn_nvs_ver = protocol_list[i];
+			if (bootverbose) {
+				device_printf(dev, "NVS version 0x%x\n",
+				    sc->hn_nvs_ver);
+			}
 			break;
 		}
 	}
@@ -612,7 +613,7 @@
 	 * Set the MTU if supported by this NVSP protocol version
 	 * This needs to be right after the NVSP init message per Haiyang
 	 */
-	if (net_dev->nvsp_version >= NVSP_PROTOCOL_VERSION_2)
+	if (sc->hn_nvs_ver >= NVSP_PROTOCOL_VERSION_2)
 		ret = hv_nv_send_ndis_config(sc, ifp->if_mtu);
 
 	/*
@@ -622,7 +623,7 @@
 	memset(&ndis, 0, sizeof(ndis));
 	ndis.nvs_type = HN_NVS_TYPE_NDIS_INIT;
 	ndis.nvs_ndis_major = NDIS_VERSION_MAJOR_6;
-	if (net_dev->nvsp_version <= NVSP_PROTOCOL_VERSION_4)
+	if (sc->hn_nvs_ver <= NVSP_PROTOCOL_VERSION_4)
 		ndis.nvs_ndis_minor = NDIS_VERSION_MINOR_1;
 	else
 		ndis.nvs_ndis_minor = NDIS_VERSION_MINOR_30;
@@ -636,7 +637,7 @@
 	}
 
 	/* Post the big receive buffer to NetVSP */
-	if (net_dev->nvsp_version <= NVSP_PROTOCOL_VERSION_2)
+	if (sc->hn_nvs_ver <= NVSP_PROTOCOL_VERSION_2)
 		net_dev->rx_buf_size = NETVSC_RECEIVE_BUFFER_SIZE_LEGACY;
 	else
 		net_dev->rx_buf_size = NETVSC_RECEIVE_BUFFER_SIZE;
Index: sys/dev/hyperv/netvsc/hv_netvsc_drv_freebsd.c
===================================================================
--- sys/dev/hyperv/netvsc/hv_netvsc_drv_freebsd.c
+++ sys/dev/hyperv/netvsc/hv_netvsc_drv_freebsd.c
@@ -611,6 +611,10 @@
 	    hn_tx_chimney_size < sc->hn_tx_chimney_max)
 		hn_set_tx_chimney_size(sc, hn_tx_chimney_size);
 
+	SYSCTL_ADD_UINT(device_get_sysctl_ctx(dev),
+	    SYSCTL_CHILDREN(device_get_sysctl_tree(dev)), OID_AUTO,
+	    "nvs_version", CTLFLAG_RD, &sc->hn_nvs_ver, 0, "NVS version");
+
 	return (0);
 failed:
 	hn_destroy_tx_data(sc);
Index: sys/dev/hyperv/netvsc/hv_rndis_filter.c
===================================================================
--- sys/dev/hyperv/netvsc/hv_rndis_filter.c
+++ sys/dev/hyperv/netvsc/hv_rndis_filter.c
@@ -349,11 +349,10 @@
 	rndis_device *rndis_dev;
 	device_t dev = sc->hn_dev;
 	netvsc_dev *net_dev = sc->net_dev;
-	uint32_t vsp_version = net_dev->nvsp_version;
 	uint32_t extlen = sizeof(rndis_offload_params);
 	int ret;
 
-	if (vsp_version <= NVSP_PROTOCOL_VERSION_4) {
+	if (sc->hn_nvs_ver <= NVSP_PROTOCOL_VERSION_4) {
 		extlen = VERSION_4_OFFLOAD_SIZE;
 		/* On NVSP_PROTOCOL_VERSION_4 and below, we do not support
 		 * UDP checksum offload.
@@ -1116,7 +1115,7 @@
 	dev_info->link_state = rndis_dev->link_status;
 
 	net_dev->num_channel = 1;
-	if (net_dev->nvsp_version < NVSP_PROTOCOL_VERSION_5 || nchan == 1)
+	if (sc->hn_nvs_ver < NVSP_PROTOCOL_VERSION_5 || nchan == 1)
 		return (0);
 
 	memset(&rsscaps, 0, rsscaps_size);