2022-11-30 21:24:43

by Jonathan Toppins

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Subject: [PATCH net-next 2/2] Documentation: bonding: correct xmit hash steps

Correct xmit hash steps for layer3+4 as introduced by commit
49aefd131739 ("bonding: do not discard lowest hash bit for non layer3+4
hashing").

Signed-off-by: Jonathan Toppins <[email protected]>
---
Documentation/networking/bonding.rst | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bonding.rst b/Documentation/networking/bonding.rst
index da57aac73ffc..adc4bf4f3c50 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/bonding.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/bonding.rst
@@ -957,6 +957,7 @@ xmit_hash_policy
hash = hash XOR source IP XOR destination IP
hash = hash XOR (hash RSHIFT 16)
hash = hash XOR (hash RSHIFT 8)
+ hash = hash RSHIFT 1
And then hash is reduced modulo slave count.

If the protocol is IPv6 then the source and destination
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2.31.1