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    "date": "2020-04-22T01:02:52",
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        "From": "Jeff Guo <jia.guo@intel.com>",
        "To": "bernard.iremonger@intel.com, orika@mellanox.com, wenzhuo.lu@intel.com,\n stephen@networkplumber.org, qi.z.zhang@intel.com, jingjing.wu@intel.com",
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        "Date": "Tue, 21 Apr 2020 21:02:52 -0400",
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        "Subject": "[dpdk-dev] [dpdk-dev v8 0/3] add RSS configuration for iavf",
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    "content": "Because the VF must be capable of configuring RSS, so add RSS configuration\nfor iavf, VFs could add or delete a RSS rule base on the PF's capability.\nThe supported protocol rss input set as below.\n\nl2-src-only/\nl2-dst-only/\nsvlan/\ncvlan/\nipv4/\nipv6/\nl3_src_only/\nl3_dst_only/\nl2tpv3/\nesp/\nah/\npfcp/\ngtpu down/\ngtpu up/\nudp/\ntcp/\nsctp/\n\nuse tespmd for example:\ntestpmd> flow create 0 ingress pattern eth / ipv4 / end actions rss types l3-src-only  end key_len 0 queues end / end\n\nuse scapy for example:\n> sendp(Ether(dst=\"00:01:23:45:67:01\")/IP(src=RandIP())/Raw('x'*20),iface=\"ens785f1\",loop=1,inter=0.3)\n\nthe expect result:\nthe rss hash works and the packets will go to difference queue for load balance.\n\nThis patchset depends on below patch sets.\n(1)http://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=8950\n        add generic filter support for iavf\n(2)http://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=9280\n        iavf share code update\n(3)http://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=9244\n        framework for advanced iAVF PMD\n\nv8:\n1.rebase patch and refine guide doc\n\nv7:\n1.rebase and add ETH_RSS_VLAN to cover ETH_RSS_S_VLAN and ETH_RSS_C_VLAN\n2.add misssing type and add change in doc for port rss configure.\n\nv6:\n1.rename some struct and type\n2.use pattern hint to distingush different layer for hash\n3.add some missing part and refine commit log\n\nv5:\n1.rename ETH_XXX to L2_XXX.\n2.NULL checking and commit log refine.\n\nv4:\n1.refine the rss type checking\n2.delete unnecessary pdu type item.\n\nv3:\n1.refince rss offload types.\n2.add doc in release note\n3.refine some naming base on virtchnl definition.\n4.move gtp pdu index from normal to special.\n\nv2:\n1.refine some rte eth rss offload types.\n2.add NAT T ESP and refine gtpu down/up\n3.reference some fixing patch from pf side.\n\nJeff Guo (3):\n  ethdev: add new RSS offload types\n  net/iavf: add RSS configuration for VFs\n  app/testpmd: add new types to RSS hash commands\n\n app/test-pmd/cmdline.c                      |   34 +-\n app/test-pmd/config.c                       |   14 +-\n doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_05.rst      |    1 +\n doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst |    6 +-\n drivers/net/iavf/Makefile                   |    1 +\n drivers/net/iavf/iavf.h                     |    2 +\n drivers/net/iavf/iavf_hash.c                | 1053 +++++++++++++++++++\n drivers/net/iavf/iavf_vchnl.c               |   33 +-\n drivers/net/iavf/meson.build                |    1 +\n lib/librte_ethdev/rte_ethdev.h              |   17 +-\n 10 files changed, 1143 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)\n create mode 100644 drivers/net/iavf/iavf_hash.c"
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