netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] enic: use netdev_rss_key

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Message-Id: <20141123.210214.47886740287720431.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sun, 23 Nov 2014 21:02:14 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	benve@...co.com, _govind@....com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	ssujith@...co.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] enic: use netdev_rss_key_fill() helper

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2014 12:27:41 -0800

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> Use of well known RSS key might increase attack surface.
> 
> Switch to a random one, using generic helper so that all
> ports share a common key.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

Applied, thanks Eric.
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