> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Miller [mailto:da...@davemloft.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 10:13 PM
> To: Haiyang Zhang <haiya...@microsoft.com>; Haiyang Zhang
> <haiya...@microsoft.com>
> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org; KY Srinivasan <k...@microsoft.com>;
> o...@aepfle.de; vkuzn...@redhat.com; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next,1/3] hv_netvsc: Use per socket hash when
> available
> 
> From: Haiyang Zhang <haiya...@exchange.microsoft.com>
> Date: Sat,  8 Apr 2017 17:53:59 -0700
> 
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
> b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
> > index f24c289..0a129cb 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
> > @@ -211,9 +211,14 @@ static u16 netvsc_select_queue(struct net_device
> *ndev, struct sk_buff *skb,
> >     int q_idx = sk_tx_queue_get(sk);
> >
> >     if (q_idx < 0 || skb->ooo_okay || q_idx >= num_tx_queues) {
> > -           u16 hash = __skb_tx_hash(ndev, skb, VRSS_SEND_TAB_SIZE);
> > +           u16 hash;
> >             int new_idx;
> >
> > +           if (sk)
> > +                   skb_set_hash_from_sk(skb, sk);
> > +
> > +           hash = __skb_tx_hash(ndev, skb, VRSS_SEND_TAB_SIZE);
> 
> Please do not do this.
> 
> TCP performs this operation for you for every pack it emits.
> 
> And also every socket family that uses skb_set_owner_w() either
> directly or indirectly gets this done as well.
> 
> I do not want to see drivers start to get peppered with calls to this
> thing.
> 
> Explain the case which is missing that matters, and we can address
> that instead.
> 
> Thanks.

Thanks for pointing this out. I did some tests, the skb->hash is indeed
set to the sk->sk_txhash by upper layer. I will remove this patch, and
re-submit other patches.

Thanks,
- Haiyang

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