Re: [PATCH net-next v3 0/5]: ixgbevf: Allow querying VFs RSS indirection table and key
From: Gleb Natapov <hidden>
Date: 2015-01-06 19:15:50
From: Gleb Natapov <hidden>
Date: 2015-01-06 19:15:50
On Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 10:59:04AM -0800, Eric Dumazet wrote:
On Tue, 2015-01-06 at 20:04 +0200, Gleb Natapov wrote:quoted
Is RSS hash security feature at all? Against what kind of attack? It looks like some drivers (igb among them) use non random value for the key.Are you sure ? I thought I toko care of this already. For igb this was in : http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=eb31f8493eee1efcc194fdc98df830a503f572f1
Indeed. I looked in a couple of month old tree. -- Gleb.