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From: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>
To: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
Cc: simei <simei.su@intel.com>,
	qi.z.zhang@intel.com, jingjing.wu@intel.com, dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] ethdev: add symmetric toeplitz hash support
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 14:30:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190731123040.GG4512@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <291f410f-fc71-191b-8595-4c3d9e970041@solarflare.com>

On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 03:08:19PM +0300, Andrew Rybchenko wrote:
> On 7/25/19 7:57 AM, simei wrote:
> > From: Simei Su <simei.su@intel.com>
> > 
> > Currently, there are DEFAULT,TOEPLITZ and SIMPLE_XOR hash funtion.
> > To support symmetric hash by rte_flow RSS action, this patch adds
> > new hash function "Symmetric Toeplitz" which is supported by some hardware.
> 
> Isn't it a question of key to achieve symmetry?
> I.e. hash algorithm (function) is still the same - Toeplitz, but
> hash key makes the result symmetric (i.e. equal for flows in both
> directions - swap transport ports and IPv4/6 addresses).

This is only an option when src/dst are known in advance.

When doing RSS, HW implementations (such as Mellanox's) implement a modified
Toeplitz XOR'ing src with dst resulting in the same hash both ways
regardless of the key.

-- 
Adrien Mazarguil
6WIND

  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-31 12:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-25  4:57 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] add symmetric toeplitz hash support simei
2019-07-25  4:57 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] ethdev: " simei
2019-07-31 12:08   ` Andrew Rybchenko
2019-07-31 12:30     ` Adrien Mazarguil [this message]
2019-07-31 13:03       ` Andrew Rybchenko
2019-07-31 13:43       ` Shahaf Shuler
2019-09-29 11:51         ` Andrew Rybchenko
2019-09-30  3:12           ` Su, Simei
2019-09-30  6:14             ` Andrew Rybchenko
2019-09-30  6:34               ` Su, Simei
2019-09-30  7:49                 ` Zhang, Qi Z
2019-07-25  4:57 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] app/testpmd: " simei
2019-07-26  0:55 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/2] " simei
2019-07-26  0:55   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] ethdev: " simei
2019-09-28 18:32     ` Ori Kam
2019-07-26  0:55   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] app/testpmd: " simei
2019-09-28 18:39     ` Ori Kam
2019-09-24  5:30   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/2] " Zhang, Qi Z
2019-10-01  9:22   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 " Simei Su
2019-10-01  9:22     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/2] ethdev: " Simei Su
2019-10-01 13:36       ` Andrew Rybchenko
2019-10-01  9:22     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/2] app/testpmd: " Simei Su
2019-10-01 15:06     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/2] " Ferruh Yigit
2019-09-23 23:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH " Zhang, Qi Z

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