From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, gospo@redhat.com,
peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com, deri@ntop.org,
joseph.gasparakis@intel.com
Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH 4/5] ixgbe: Add Flow Director configuration support as a mod parameter
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:24:49 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100108.002449.190520102.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100107044928.28605.62132.stgit@localhost.localdomain>
From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 20:49:29 -0800
> From: PJ Waskiewicz <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com>
>
> This patch adds the ability to change the Flow Director behavior in
> ixgbe through a module parameter. ixgbe, on 82599 hardware, can support
> hash-based or perfect-based filtering. It currently uses hash-based, and
> should have a knob to enable perfect-based filtering.
>
> This will be used in conjunction with the ethtool n-tuple filter
> programming support.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Use a generic ethtool boolean flag or similar, not "yet another
different-in-every-driver" module parameter please.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-08 8:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-07 4:48 [net-next-2.6 PATCH 1/5] ixgbe: Allocate driver resources per NUMA node Jeff Kirsher
2010-01-07 4:48 ` [net-next-2.6 PATCH 2/5] ixgbe: Make descriptor ring allocations NUMA-aware Jeff Kirsher
2010-01-08 8:21 ` David Miller
2010-01-08 8:25 ` Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P
2010-01-08 8:31 ` David Miller
2010-01-08 8:36 ` Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P
2010-01-07 4:49 ` [net-next-2.6 PATCH 3/5] ethtool: Introduce n-tuple filter programming support Jeff Kirsher
2010-01-08 8:23 ` David Miller
2010-01-08 8:34 ` Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P
2010-01-08 8:38 ` David Miller
2010-01-08 8:42 ` Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P
2010-01-11 19:32 ` Ben Hutchings
2010-01-12 19:13 ` Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P
2010-01-21 2:54 ` David Miller
2010-01-07 4:49 ` [net-next-2.6 PATCH 4/5] ixgbe: Add Flow Director configuration support as a mod parameter Jeff Kirsher
2010-01-08 8:24 ` David Miller [this message]
2010-01-08 8:28 ` Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P
2010-01-08 8:32 ` David Miller
2010-01-08 8:36 ` Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P
2010-01-07 4:49 ` [net-next-2.6 PATCH 5/5] ixgbe: Add support for the new ethtool n-tuple programming interface Jeff Kirsher
2010-01-08 8:26 ` David Miller
2010-01-14 11:02 ` [net-next-2.6 PATCH 1/5] ixgbe: Allocate driver resources per NUMA node Andi Kleen
2010-01-19 16:10 ` Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P
2010-01-19 19:34 ` Andi Kleen
2010-01-19 19:34 ` Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P
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