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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Tom Herbert <therbert@google.com>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.hengli.com.au>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RPS and forwarding
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 07:15:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1272258905.2069.971.camel@edumazet-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <z2w65634d661004252144z1bf72880wdf7a0143b8490ddf@mail.gmail.com>

Le dimanche 25 avril 2010 à 21:44 -0700, Tom Herbert a écrit :
> > Apart from not using RPS on routers, I suppose people doing
> > forwarding will simply have to maintain a constant RPS table,
> > and forgo its local redirection capabilities.
> >
> 
> I think you'd want RPS on router (steering packets using hash and CPU
> mask).  Most of your concerns are about RFS (steering by flows), which
> is probably more appropriate for a server.

We could probably rename RFS parts to RFS to avoid confusion ?




      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-04-26  5:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-26  2:24 RPS and forwarding Herbert Xu
2010-04-26  4:44 ` Tom Herbert
2010-04-26  4:53   ` Herbert Xu
2010-04-26  5:00     ` Tom Herbert
2010-04-26  6:28       ` David Miller
2010-04-26  6:31         ` Herbert Xu
2010-04-26  7:25           ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-26  7:30             ` Herbert Xu
2010-04-26  7:38               ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-26  7:41                 ` Herbert Xu
2010-04-26  5:15   ` Eric Dumazet [this message]

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