netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] sfc: enable 4-tuple UDP RSS hashing

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Date:   Mon, 07 Nov 2016 13:20:03 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     ecree@...arflare.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-net-drivers@...arflare.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] sfc: enable 4-tuple UDP RSS hashing

From: Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2016 22:10:31 +0000

> EF10 based NICs have configurable RSS hash fields, and can be made to take the
> ports into the hash on UDP (they already do so for TCP).  This patch series
> enables this, in order to improve spreading of UDP traffic.

What does the chip do with fragmented traffic?