Thanks, Sangjin. This is exactly i?m looking for. Sorry, I should?ve googled it first. It?s good to know that hash key of repetitive 0x6d5a still yields good load balancing results.
Dan On Feb 27, 2014, at 4:24 PM, Sangjin Han <sangjin at eecs.berkeley.edu> wrote: > Hi, > > This is exactly what you want: > http://www.ndsl.kaist.edu/~shinae/papers/TR-symRSS.pdf > > Sangjin > > On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 4:22 PM, Daniel Kan <dan at nyansa.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> It appears that the hash computed from RSS is unidirectional. Hence, for a >> 5-tuple flow, packet in one direction can be routed to a queue that may be >> different than packet in the other direction. I'm wondering if there is a >> configuration or mechanism to get a symmetric hash so that all packets for a >> given flow will be in the same queue. Thanks in advance. >> >> Dan