Re: [PATCv4 net-next] octeontx2-pf: Add RSS multi group support

From: Saeed Mahameed
Date: Tue Jan 12 2021 - 18:16:55 EST


On Mon, 2021-01-04 at 12:50 +0530, Geetha sowjanya wrote:
> Hardware supports 8 RSS groups per interface. Currently we are using
> only group '0'. This patch allows user to create new RSS
> groups/contexts
> and use the same as destination for flow steering rules.
>
> usage:
> To steer the traffic to RQ 2,3
>
> ethtool -X eth0 weight 0 0 1 1 context new
> (It will print the allocated context id number)
> New RSS context is 1
>
> ethtool -N eth0 flow-type tcp4 dst-port 80 context 1 loc 1
>
> To delete the context
> ethtool -X eth0 context 1 delete
>
> When an RSS context is removed, the active classification
> rules using this context are also removed.
>
> Change-log:
>
> v4
> - Fixed compiletime warning.
> - Address Saeed's comments on v3.
>

This patch is marked as accepted in patchwork
https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/netdevbpf/patch/20210104072039.27297-1-gakula@xxxxxxxxxxx/

but it is not actually applied, maybe resend..


you can add:
Reviewed-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@xxxxxxxxxx>