On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Alexander Duyck  
<alexander.h.du...@intel.com> wrote:
>
> Gorgos,
>
> I would recommend looking at some patches I had submitted as an RFC back in
> December.
>
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/76051/
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/76052/
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/76053/
>
> What they provided was a framework similar to what you have described.  The
> piece that will likely be of most interest to use is the changes to
> ixgbe_setup_mrqc that can be found in patch 2 of the 3 above.  What it
> specifically did is reduce the RSS key to a 16 bit repeating value.  The
> advantage of this is that it makes the TX and RX flow hash result the same
> using the same process.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Alex
>

Does is suffer any overhead  (e.g. due to extra computational cost)?

Thanks!


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