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Date:      Thu, 27 Nov 2014 18:25:21 +0100
From:      Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org>
To:        Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>,  Michael Tuexen <tuexen@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Lawrence Stewart <lstewart@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@iet.unipi.it>, "K. Macy" <kmacy@freebsd.org>, Navdeep Parhar <np@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [RFC] Removal of M_FLOWID flag from m_flags [WAS: Add support for hardware transmit rate limiting queues]
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On 11/27/14 18:20, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> On 27 November 2014 at 09:18, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> Erk - SCTP folk - are you using the mbuf flowid field for something
>> SCTP specific?
>
> erk - yes, you are.
>
> It seems we're going to run into "what exactly should flowid be used
> for" problems.
>

Hi,

If the flowid has special meaning inside the SCTP, please define an own 
"rsstype" for it. As far as I could see, it is only used to spread the 
traffic on the network adapter and on the CPU cores.

--HPS




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