On Thu, Feb 8, 2024 at 10:47 AM Ferruh Yigit <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 2/8/2024 5:43 AM, Ajit Khaparde wrote: > > The use of 5-tuple of the source address, destination address, > > source port, destination port, and the transport protocol type > > may not be possible due to IP fragmentation, encryption, or > > inability to parse past IPv6 extensions headers. > > > > Flow label values can be chosen such that they can be > > used as part of the input to a hash function used in a load > > distribution scheme. > > > > On supporting hardware, the 20-bit Flow Label field in the > > IPv6 header can be used to perform RSS in the ingress path. > > > > Please apply. > > > > Hi Ajit, > Thanks Ferruh.
> First two patch looks OK but can you please combine them into single patch?
Sure. Can do.
>
> There are two ways for RSS, config APIs and rte_flow based support,
> testpmd patch only adds flow based support, I don't know if old method
> support is required, but if you want to add you can check following sample:
> 'Commit 46914aa1c793 ("ethdev: add eCPRI RSS offload type")'
Ok. Let me check.
>
>
> Third patch, bnxt one, doesn't apply. It looks like it is on top of
> different source code, if you prefer you can make it another patch and
> get your tree.
Yes. That's right. I had used the brcm-next-net for that and wanted
to have a driver patch to show usability of the code.
I think in v2, I will just send the ethdev + testpmd patch
and add the driver patch in the PMD list/tree for cherry-pick.
Thanks
Ajit
>
>
> > Example to configure IPv6 flow label based RSS:
> >
> > flow create 0 ingress pattern eth / ipv6 / tcp / end actions rss types
> > ipv6-flow-label end / end
> >
> > Ajit Khaparde (3):
> > ethdev: add support for RSS based on IPv6 flow label
> > app/testpmd: add IPv6 flow label to RSS types
> > net/bnxt: add IPv6 flow label based RSS support
> >
> > app/test-pmd/config.c | 1 +
> > drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt.h | 1 +
> > drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c | 2 ++
> > drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_hwrm.c | 7 +++++++
> > drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_vnic.c | 9 +++++++--
> > lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h | 1 +
> > 6 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
>
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