[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] ethdev: document RSS default key and types

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Mon Nov 5 14:11:02 CET 2018


On 11/3/2018 3:46 PM, Ophir Munk wrote:
> struct rte_flow_action_rss include fields 'key' and 'types'.
> Field 'key' is a pointer to bytes array (uint8_t *) which contains the
> specific RSS hash key.
> If an application is only interested in default RSS operation it
> should not care about the specific hash key. The application can set
> the hash key to NULL such that any PMD uses its default RSS key.
> 
> Field 'types' is a uint64_t bits flag used to specify a specific RSS
> hash type such as ETH_RSS_IP (see ETH_RSS_*).
> If an application does not care about the specific RSS type it can set
> this field to 0 such that any PMD uses its default type.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ophir Munk <ophirmu at mellanox.com>

Reviewed-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>

Applied to dpdk-next-net/master, thanks.


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