From: Ido Schimmel <ido...@mellanox.com> The same hash function and seed are used for both ECMP and LAG hash. Therefore, when a LAG device is used as a nexthop device as part of an ECMP group, hash polarization can occur and all the traffic will be hashed to a single LAG slave.
Fix this by using a different seed for the LAG hash. Fixes: fa73989f2697 ("mlxsw: spectrum: Use a stable ECMP/LAG seed") Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <ido...@mellanox.com> Reported-by: Alex Veber <ale...@mellanox.com> Tested-by: Alex Veber <ale...@mellanox.com> Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <j...@mellanox.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c index dfe6b44baf63..23204356ad88 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c @@ -4280,13 +4280,16 @@ static void mlxsw_sp_traps_fini(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp) } } +#define MLXSW_SP_LAG_SEED_INIT 0xcafecafe + static int mlxsw_sp_lag_init(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp) { char slcr_pl[MLXSW_REG_SLCR_LEN]; u32 seed; int err; - seed = jhash(mlxsw_sp->base_mac, sizeof(mlxsw_sp->base_mac), 0); + seed = jhash(mlxsw_sp->base_mac, sizeof(mlxsw_sp->base_mac), + MLXSW_SP_LAG_SEED_INIT); mlxsw_reg_slcr_pack(slcr_pl, MLXSW_REG_SLCR_LAG_HASH_SMAC | MLXSW_REG_SLCR_LAG_HASH_DMAC | MLXSW_REG_SLCR_LAG_HASH_ETHERTYPE | -- 2.20.1