6.5 and prior requires to set a specific flag on VM vmx file to enable RSS, apart from requesting it inside:
// On vmx file ethernet1.udpRSS = “1” 6.7 and onwards, with newer virtual hw version, the guest will handle that on its own with no required intervention from the hypervisor. ________________________________ From: users <users-boun...@dpdk.org> on behalf of madhukar mythri <madhukar.myt...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, April 1, 2019 7:21:11 AM To: users@dpdk.org Subject: [dpdk-users] Support for RSS UDP hash types on vmxnet3 Hi, As per the documentation of "Poll Mode Driver for Paravirtual vmxnet3 NIC" in NIC driver guides. vmxnet3 Features and Limitations of VMXNET3 PMD are as follows: ----------------------- RSS based load balancing between queues - SUPPORTED ------------------------ But, i'm seeing all the UDP packets are landing on only single queue, even after enabling RSS. Does anybody faced similar issue and any fix available on this issue ? Thanks, Madhukar.
