netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 4/4] xen-netback: use hash value from the frontend

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Date:	Tue, 10 May 2016 14:29:23 +0100
From:	Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>
To:	Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@...rix.com>
CC:	<xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 4/4] xen-netback: use hash value from the
 frontend

On Thu, May 05, 2016 at 12:19:30PM +0100, Paul Durrant wrote:
> My recent patch to include/xen/interface/io/netif.h defines a new extra
> info type that can be used to pass hash values between backend and guest
> frontend.
> 
> This patch adds code to xen-netback to use the value in a hash extra
> info fragment passed from the guest frontend in a transmit-side
> (i.e. netback receive side) packet to set the skb hash accordingly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@...rix.com>
> Cc: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>

Acked-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>