Bug 690619

Summary: pull in NETIF_F_RXHASH support
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: Neil Horman <nhorman>
Component: kernelAssignee: Neil Horman <nhorman>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Hangbin Liu <haliu>
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Priority: low    
Version: 6.2CC: agospoda, haliu, jfeeney, kzhang
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Fixed In Version: kernel-2.6.32-150.el6 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Description Neil Horman 2011-03-24 19:40:01 UTC
Description of problem:
Several drivers would like ethtool support for hw directed rxhash computation.  This bug tracks the inclusion of that feature from commit b00fabb4020d17bda4bea59507e09fadf573088d

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Comment 2 Neil Horman 2011-04-15 19:09:34 UTC
http://brewweb.devel.redhat.com/brew/taskinfo?taskID=3261917
test build

Comment 3 Neil Horman 2011-04-18 20:18:27 UTC
http://brewweb.devel.redhat.com/brew/taskinfo?taskID=3266416
New build to fix typo

Comment 4 Neil Horman 2011-04-20 14:27:26 UTC
http://brewweb.devel.redhat.com/brew/taskinfo?taskID=3271802
Lets try this again with the changes committed

Comment 5 Neil Horman 2011-04-25 13:17:34 UTC
http://brewweb.devel.redhat.com/brew/taskinfo?taskID=3278233

Apparently the 4th time is the charm

Comment 6 RHEL Program Management 2011-05-13 15:22:39 UTC
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion
in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release. Product Management has 
requested further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential
inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update release for currently deployed 
products. This request is not yet committed for inclusion in an Update release.

Comment 7 Aristeu Rozanski 2011-05-18 19:37:05 UTC
Patch(es) available on kernel-2.6.32-150.el6

Comment 14 Neil Horman 2011-10-13 11:12:53 UTC
This doesn't enable the feature in every driver, only provides the infrastructure for it.  Individual drivers nstill need to be updated with support for thsi feature

Comment 18 errata-xmlrpc 2011-12-06 12:46:27 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1530.html