On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 11:50 PM, Tom Herbert <t...@herbertland.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 12:38 PM, Saeed Mahameed <sae...@mellanox.com> wrote:
>> From: Gal Pressman <g...@mellanox.com>
>>
>> Modifying TIR hash should change selected fields bitmask in addition to
>> the function and key.
>> Formerly, we would not set this field resulting in zeroing of its value,
>> which means no packet fields are used for RX RSS hash calculation thus
>> causing all traffic to arrive in RQ[0].
>>
> This commit log is rather scant in details. Does this mean that RSS is
> somehow broken in mlx5? What is exact test that demonstrates bad
> behavior? Did you verify that this doesn't break IPv4 or IPv6?
>

before this fix out of the box RSS worked fine for both IPv4/IPv6, the
only broken flow is when the user explicitly uses ethtoo -X to update
the RSS indirection table or hash function.

We did verify both IPv6 and IPv4 RSS worked fine after the user
changes RSS configuration via ethtool -X

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