[dpdk-dev] [RFC,v2] ethdev: extend RSS offload types

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Fri, 26 Jul 2019 08:35:50 +0800
simei <simei.su at intel.com> wrote:

> From: Simei Su <simei.su at intel.com>
> 
> This RFC reserves several bits as input set selection from bottom
> of the 64 bits. The flow type is combined with input set to
> represent rss types.
> 
> Correct the input set mask to align with the definition in rte_ethdev.h.
> for example:
>     ETH_RSS_IPV4 | ETH_RSS_INSET_L3_SRC: hash on src ip address only
>     ETH_RSS_IPV4_UDP | ETH_RSS_INSET_L4_DST: hash on src/dst IP and
> 				            dst UDP port
>     ETH_RSS_L2_PAYLOAD | ETH_RSS_INSET_L2_DST: hash on dst mac address
> 
> Signed-off-by: Simei Su <simei.su at intel.com>

NAK to any patch that "reserves" bits for future use.

Please include the patch as part of a set of patches that actually implements
the functionality on a device.