From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paul Durrant Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 0/2] public/io/netif.h: support for toeplitz hashing Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2016 10:15:31 +0000 Message-ID: <673a5720d75743b2a2334fadfe57cc97@AMSPEX02CL03.citrite.net> References: <1452592736-6463-1-git-send-email-paul.durrant@citrix.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail6.bemta14.messagelabs.com ([193.109.254.103]) by lists.xen.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1aL6qU-0000Ar-HG for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Mon, 18 Jan 2016 10:15:34 +0000 In-Reply-To: <1452592736-6463-1-git-send-email-paul.durrant@citrix.com> Content-Language: en-US List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Paul Durrant , "xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Durrant [mailto:paul.durrant@citrix.com] > Sent: 12 January 2016 09:59 > To: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org > Cc: Paul Durrant > Subject: [PATCH v7 0/2] public/io/netif.h: support for toeplitz hashing > > This series documents changes needed to support toeplitz hashing in a > backend, configurable by the frontend. > Ping? Paul > Patch #1 adds further clarifications to the receive and transmit wire > formats. > > Patch #2 documents a new 'control ring' for passing bulk data between > frontend and backend. This is needed for passing the hash mapping table > and hash key. It also documents messages to allow a frontend to configure > toeplitz hashing and a new extra info segment that can be used for passing > hash values along with packets on both the transmit and receive side.