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    "id": 63618,
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    "web_url": "http://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/cover/20191207005919.10962-1-ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com/",
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    "date": "2019-12-07T00:59:16",
    "name": "[0/3] add support for RSS level",
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        "name": "Ajit Khaparde",
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            "date": "2019-12-07T00:59:17",
            "name": "add support for RSS level",
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        "From": "Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>",
        "To": "dev@dpdk.org",
        "Cc": "ferruh.yigit@intel.com",
        "Date": "Fri,  6 Dec 2019 16:59:16 -0800",
        "Message-Id": "<20191207005919.10962-1-ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>",
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        "Subject": "[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/3] add support for RSS level",
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    "content": "Some of NICs can allow a DPDK application to select the RSS level\nto perform RSS hash on an incoming encapsulated packets. But it is\nnot possible to set this currently because rte_eth_rss_conf does\nnot have any field to indicate the RSS level while specifying RSS\nconfiguration parameters.\n\nThis patchset extends rte_eth_rss_conf by adding rss_level.\nAn application can specify the RSS level based on the packet\nencapsulation level and apply the setting to the specified device.\n\n- rss_level of 0 requests the default behavior.\n- rss_level of 1 requests RSS to be performed on the outermost packet\nencapsulation level.\n- rss_level of 2 and subsequent values request RSS to be performed\non the specified inner packet encapsulation level, from outermost to\ninnermost.\n\nPatch 1/3 extends rte_ethdev.h to add this support.\nPatch 2/3 has modifications to testpmd to use this feature.\nPatch 3/3 has bnxt modifications to configure rss_level based on the\nsettings passed by the application.\n\n\nPlease review.\n\n\nAjit Khaparde (3):\n  ethdev: add RSS hash level\n  app/testpmd: support RSS hash level setting\n  net/bnxt: add support to set RSS hash level\n\n app/test-pmd/cmdline.c         | 187 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++\n app/test-pmd/config.c          |   7 ++\n app/test-pmd/parameters.c      |   6 +-\n app/test-pmd/testpmd.c         |   8 ++\n app/test-pmd/testpmd.h         |   1 +\n drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt.h        |   1 +\n drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c |   7 ++\n drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_hwrm.c   |   9 +-\n drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_rxq.c    |   3 +\n drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_vnic.c   |  75 +++++++++++++\n drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_vnic.h   |   4 +\n lib/librte_ethdev/rte_ethdev.h |  27 +++++\n 12 files changed, 332 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)"
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