[PATCH net-next 1/2] be2net: Add description about various RSS hash types
From: Padmanabh Ratnakar <hidden>
Date: 2012-07-13 12:46:43
Incorporated review comment from Eric Dumazet. Added description about different RSS hash types which adapter is capable of. Will add support for ETHTOOL_GRXFH and ETHTOOL_SRXFX as suggested by Ben Hutchings in a later patch. Signed-off-by: Padmanabh Ratnakar <redacted> --- drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.h | 14 ++++++++++++-- 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.h
index 45d70de..d5a4ded 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.h@@ -1082,8 +1082,18 @@ struct be_cmd_resp_query_fw_cfg { u32 function_caps; }; -/******************** RSS Config *******************/ -/* RSS types */ +/******************** RSS Config ****************************************/ +/* RSS type Input parameters used to compute RX hash + * RSS_ENABLE_IPV4 SRC IPv4, DST IPv4 + * RSS_ENABLE_TCP_IPV4 SRC IPv4, DST IPv4, TCP SRC PORT, TCP DST PORT + * RSS_ENABLE_IPV6 SRC IPv6, DST IPv6 + * RSS_ENABLE_TCP_IPV6 SRC IPv6, DST IPv6, TCP SRC PORT, TCP DST PORT + * RSS_ENABLE_UDP_IPV4 SRC IPv4, DST IPv4, UDP SRC PORT, UDP DST PORT + * RSS_ENABLE_UDP_IPV6 SRC IPv6, DST IPv6, UDP SRC PORT, UDP DST PORT + * + * When multiple RSS types are enabled, HW picks the best hash policy + * based on the type of the received packet. + */ #define RSS_ENABLE_NONE 0x0 #define RSS_ENABLE_IPV4 0x1 #define RSS_ENABLE_TCP_IPV4 0x2
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