On Sun, 2019-04-14 at 13:09 -0600, Subash Abhinov Kasiviswanathan wrote: > > Hmm, not sure I understand this. If you do RPS/RSS then that's a > > hardware function, and the netdev doesn't really come into play > > immediately? If the underlying driver directly deals with multiple > > netdevs that's actually an *advantage*, no? > > RPS is in SW only though.
I'm sort of expecting that to change in 5G, but I guess designs will vary. > I think this shouldn't be a concern if the existing underlying netdev > model could co-exist with the new framework. Indeed. I'm just thinking that maybe a new framework shouldn't *force* this model. johannes