netdev - Re: [PATCH v4 net-next 00/11] net: Increase inputs to flow

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Message-Id: <20150530.234055.272009415711917768.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sat, 30 May 2015 23:40:55 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	tom@...bertland.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 net-next 00/11] net: Increase inputs to flow_keys
 hashing

From: Tom Herbert <tom@...bertland.com>
Date: Thu, 28 May 2015 11:18:57 -0700

> This patch set adds new fields to the flow_keys structure and hashes
> over these fields to get a better flow hash. In particular, these
> patches now include hashing over the full IPv6 addresses in order
> to defend against address spoofing that always results in the
> same hash. The new input also includes the Ethertype, L4 protocol,
> VLAN, flow label, GRE keyid, and MPLS entropy label.

Looks like one more respin needed of this based upon Jiri's feedback.
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