From: David Miller <da...@davemloft.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 19:33:55 -0700 (PDT)

> From: Peter Nørlund <p...@ordbogen.com>
> Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 21:49:35 +0200
> 
>> When the routing cache was removed in 3.6, the IPv4 multipath algorithm 
>> changed
>> from more or less being destination-based into being quasi-random per-packet
>> scheduling. This increases the risk of out-of-order packets and makes it
>> impossible to use multipath together with anycast services.
>> 
>> This patch series replaces the old implementation with flow-based load
>> balancing based on a hash over the source and destination addresses.
> 
> This isn't perfect but it's a significant step in the right direction.
> So I'm going to apply this to net-next now and we can make incremental
> improvements upon it.

Actually, I had to revert, this doesn't build:

[davem@localhost net-next]$ make -s -j8
Setup is 16876 bytes (padded to 16896 bytes).
System is 10011 kB
CRC 324f2811
Kernel: arch/x86/boot/bzImage is ready  (#337)
ERROR: "__ip_route_output_key_hash" [net/dccp/dccp_ipv4.ko] undefined!
scripts/Makefile.modpost:90: recipe for target '__modpost' failed
make[1]: *** [__modpost] Error 1
Makefile:1095: recipe for target 'modules' failed
make: *** [modules] Error 2
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