netdev - Re: [patch] socket.7: Document SO_INCOMING

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Date:   Mon, 20 Feb 2017 10:26:06 -0500
From:   Francois Saint-Jacques <fsaintjacques@...il.com>
To:     "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-man@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] socket.7: Document SO_INCOMING_CPU

>               Because  all  of the packets for a single stream (i.e., all
>               packets for the same 4-tuple) arrive on the single RX queue

This is a configuration dependent behaviour and not always the
default. Maybe put a reference to `ethtool(8)` for more information
instead of possibly misleading the user?

François