On Tue, Nov 21, 2023 at 10:34 PM Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org> wrote: > > On Tue, 21 Nov 2023 22:21:54 +0530 > Jerin Jacob <jerinjac...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > The tool should not need to have driver specific tables like this. > > > DPDK is already riddled with enough driver specific quirks.. > > > > > > That shows a flaw in the rss design, which should have been fixed. > > > > Every NIC's implements standard Toeplitz hash algorithm for RSS hash > > generation. > > Only the initial SEED is different. It is not DPDK property, all the > > HW like is that as > > there is no standardization on initial SEED for hash. > > The tool should be able to query the default key from driver, or the > build infrastructure should extract and generate the table.
IMO, That may be too much of non-productive work to save a couple of lines(seed array) of duplicate code between c and python.
