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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Subject: RE: does the broadcom bnx2x support RSS/multi queue
Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 10:12:59 +0200
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Le lundi 17 mai 2010 =C3=A0 01:05 -0700, Jon Zhou a =C3=A9crit :
> hi eric:
>=20
> "very recent kernel" -- do you you mean "receive packet steering"?
>=20

Not necessarly. RPS is the "poor man solution", when multique NICS are
not available, or a refinement over it on special cases.

I would say 2.6.33.4 or 2.6.34 would be ok.