On Fri, Mar 5, 2021 at 4:15 PM Sunil Kovvuri <sunil.kovv...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> We have a requirement where in we want RSS hashing to be done on packet fields
> which are not currently supported by the ethtool.
>
> Current options:
> ehtool -n <dev> rx-flow-hash
> tcp4|udp4|ah4|esp4|sctp4|tcp6|udp6|ah6|esp6|sctp6 m|v|t|s|d|f|n|r
>
> Specifically our requirement is to calculate hash with DSA tag (which
> is inserted by switch) plus the TCP/UDP 4-tuple as input.
>
> Is it okay to add such options to the ethtool ?
> or will it be better to add a generic option to take pkt data offset
> and number of bytes ?
>
> Something like
> ethtool -n <dev> rx-flow-hash tcp4 sdfn off <offset in the pkt> num
> <number of bytes/bits>
>
> Any comments, please.
>
> Thanks,
> Sunil.

Apologies for wasting your time.
This hashing support is not needed anymore.

Thanks,
Sunil.

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