Hi Anna, > -----Original Message----- > From: Anna A <pacman.n...@gmail.com> > Sent: Wednesday, October 6, 2021 5:29 AM > To: users@dpdk.org > Subject: Does Mellanox ConnectX-5 Ex support RSS on ethernet layer > headers alone? > > Hi, > > I'm trying to use rte_flow_action_type_rss to distribute packets all of the > same flow type among multiple Rx queues on a single port using Mellanox > ConnectX-5 and DPDK 20.5. > My queries are: > 1. Does Mellanox ConnectX-5 Ex support RSS on ethernet layer headers > alone and spread them among multiple queues? No not really, RSS is only supported on the 5 tuple (IP src,dst, proto / L4 src/dst) > 2. Is it even possible to use only L2 layer headers to do RSS if not by > rte_flow > by any other API that DPDK provides? Same it's not supported for Mellanox NIC's > 3. Are there any documentations I could use as reference for the same? > > > Thanks > Anna
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