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2014-01-10 Thread Ivan Boule
On 01/07/2014 02:03 PM, Stefan Baranoff wrote: > > All, > > Does this mean that an application looking at traffic in something > like an IP/IP or GRE tunnel with only two endpoints on the tunnels but > many clients behind them must do software load balancing as the > packets would IP only (not T

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2014-01-07 Thread Ivan Boule
On 01/06/2014 05:52 PM, Michael Quicquaro wrote: > Thanks for the details. Can the hash function be modified so that I > can provide my own RSS function? i.e. my ultimate goal is to provide > RSS that is not dependent on packet contents. No, the RSS function is "hard-wired" and only works on I

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2014-01-07 Thread Stefan Baranoff
All, Does this mean that an application looking at traffic in something like an IP/IP or GRE tunnel with only two endpoints on the tunnels but many clients behind them must do software load balancing as the packets would IP only (not TCP/UDP) with the same two addresses? How much of a penalty is

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2014-01-06 Thread Ivan Boule
On 12/31/2013 08:45 PM, Michael Quicquaro wrote: > Has anyone used the "port config all reta (hash,queue)" command of testpmd > with any success? > > I haven't found much documentation on it. > > Can someone provide an example on why and how it was used. > > Regards and Happy New Year, > Michael Qu

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2014-01-06 Thread Michael Quicquaro
Thanks for the details. Can the hash function be modified so that I can provide my own RSS function? i.e. my ultimate goal is to provide RSS that is not dependent on packet contents. You may have seen my thread "generic load balancing". At this point, I'm realizing that the only way to accompl

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2013-12-31 Thread Michael Quicquaro
Has anyone used the "port config all reta (hash,queue)" command of testpmd with any success? I haven't found much documentation on it. Can someone provide an example on why and how it was used. Regards and Happy New Year, Michael Quicquaro