netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] RSS fix for ixgbe/ixgbevf

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Date:	Thu, 30 Apr 2015 05:59:41 -0700
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	Fan Du <fan.du@...el.com>
Cc:	alexander.h.duyck@...hat.com, emil.s.tantilov@...el.com,
	intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] RSS fix for ixgbe/ixgbevf

On Wed, 2015-04-29 at 10:57 +0800, Fan Du wrote:
> This patchset provides RSS hash value for upper stack by indicating
> whether it's a L3 or L4 hash. Thus other component of network
> stack could utilize this hash value provided by NIC without caculating
> by themselves.
> 
> Test:
> * Simple iperf test using ixgbe for 82599ES
> * Build test only for ixgbevf
> * make C=1 CF=-D__CHECK_ENDIAN__, no warnings introduced by this patchset
> 
> Changelog:
> v2:
>   - Add patch3 to make all hash value from RSS part.
> v1:
>   - Code style issue suggeted by Tantilov, Emil S.
>   - Initial version
> 
> Fan Du (3):
>   ixgbe: Specify rx hash type wrt rx desc RSS type
>   ixgbevf: Set rx hash type for ingress packets
>   ixgbe: Don't report flow director filter's status
> 
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c    |    2 -
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c     |   25 ++++++++++++++++---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/defines.h      |   12 +++++++++
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c |   27 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  4 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 

Thanks Fan, I have added your series to my queue for further review and
testing.

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