Re: [PATCH nf-next] netfilter: nft_queue: add _SREG_FROM and _SRGE_TO to select the queue numbers

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Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 11:12:26PM +0200, Florian Westphal wrote:
> > My first thought was that it would be better to just support one single
> > sreg (the queue number) and eventually externalize the hashing/queue
> > selection:
> > 
> > queue num jhash ip saddr . ip daddr mod ...
> > 
> > Problem is that with plain jhash we won't get a symmetric hash
> > for origin and reply, so for this we would need a new expression/hash
> > mode.
> 
> Are you think of xor hashing to provide the symmetry? Downside is that
> bad tuple selection may result in poor distribution, but this is
> something we can document.

No, I was thinking of a new hash mode to do this, e.g. just do same
what current nfqueue selection does: hash lower address first.

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