On 9/15/2021 6:47 AM, Alvin Zhang wrote: > This patch defines new RSS offload types for IPv4 and > L4(TCP/UDP/SCTP) checksum, which are required when users want > to distribute packets based on the IPv4 or L4 checksum field. > > For example "flow create 0 ingress pattern eth / ipv4 / end > actions rss types ipv4-chksum end queues end / end", this flow > causes all matching packets to be distributed to queues on > basis of IPv4 checksum. > > Signed-off-by: Alvin Zhang <[email protected]> > Reviewed-by: Qi Zhang <[email protected]> > Acked-by: Ajit Khaparde <[email protected]> > Acked-by: Aman Deep Singh <[email protected]>
<...> > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst > @@ -87,6 +87,11 @@ New Features > Added command-line options to specify total number of processes and > current process ID. Each process owns subset of Rx and Tx queues. > > +* **Add new RSS offload types for IPv4/L4 checksum in RSS flow.** > + > + Add macros ETH_RSS_IPV4_CHKSUM and ETH_RSS_L4_CHKSUM, now IPv4 and > + TCP/UDP/SCTP header checksum field can be used as input set for RSS. > + > Thomas reported the issue that release notes items should be in past tense, updated the documentation in next-net, as s/Add/Added/ , fyi.

