netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/4] rps: Look into tunnels to get hash

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Message-Id: <20110519.161921.1673981736371153720.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 19 May 2011 16:19:21 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	therbert@...gle.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] rps: Look into tunnels to get hash

From: Tom Herbert <therbert@...gle.com>
Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 08:38:57 -0700 (PDT)

> The patches in this series are to look into encapsulated packets
> to compute the rx hash for RPS.  Before these patches, all packets
> received on the same tunnel would wind up on the same RPS CPU-- this
> can lead to very poor loading, and make RFS ineffective on these
> packets.
> 
> This patch supports getting the rxhash out of a GRE encapsulated packet.

Series applied, thanks.
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