netdev - Re: [PATCH v5] rfs: Receive Flow Steering

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Message-Id: <20100419.141947.129754682.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:19:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	therbert@...gle.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] rfs: Receive Flow Steering

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 22:32:01 +0200

> Hmm, this was not a formal patch, just an information.
> 
> Problem is if hardware provides rxhash, will it be "consistent" too ?

Yes, it is an issue.  I am not aware of whether the Toeplitz
hash computed by cards is impervious to the order of the
input bits of not, probably it is.

I was thinking also about how we could compute rxhash in the
loopback driver :-)
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