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Subject: Re: [PATCH] macvtap: Fix macvtap_get_queue to use rxhash first
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:42:00 -0800
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On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:25:15 +0800
Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> wrote:

> I'm using ixgbe for testing also, for host, its driver seems provide irq 
> affinity hint, so no binding or irqbalance is needed.

The hint is for irqbalance to use. You need to still do manual
affinity or use irqbalance.