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ixgbe: update the rss key on h/w, when ethtool ask for it
authorPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Thu, 15 Dec 2016 14:20:34 +0000 (15:20 +0100)
committerJack Vogel <jack.vogel@oracle.com>
Fri, 16 Jun 2017 06:01:23 +0000 (23:01 -0700)
commit9fa8aaad295bf5ee52d3151f3e5131ca776b119d
treed10cd8e2b3621b1e667bf6aa372c432723e62aa9
parenta7d6d60ea2d01f246ef0e7dc2b073816bde3d17a
ixgbe: update the rss key on h/w, when ethtool ask for it

Currently ixgbe_set_rxfh() updates the rss_key copy in the driver
memory, but does not push the new value into the h/w. This commit
add a new helper for the latter operation and call it in
ixgbe_set_rxfh(), so that the h/w rss key value can be really
updated via ethtool.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Orabug: 26242766
(cherry picked from commit d3aa9c9f212a729e46653d4c1eb6a9ab190efe3a)
Signed-off-by: Jack Vogel <jack.vogel@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Ethan Zhao <ethan.zhao@oracle.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.h
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c