There is a bug in ixgbe relating to creating and deleting flow director rules.
Enable flow director and create two simple rules in locations 1 and 2 like this:
sudo ethtool -K eth0 ntuple on
sudo ethtool -U eth0 flow-type udp4 src-port 5000 action 1 loc 1
sudo ethtool -U eth0 flow-type udp4
>-Original Message-
>From: Stuart Grace [mailto:stuart.gr...@bbc.co.uk]
>Sent: Friday, November 27, 2015 6:08 AM
>To: 'e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net'
>Subject: [E1000-devel] Bug when editing flow director rules in ixgbe
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>There is a bug in ixgbe relatin