Index: sys/dev/ixl/if_ixl.c
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--- sys/dev/ixl/if_ixl.c
+++ sys/dev/ixl/if_ixl.c
@@ -1991,9 +1991,13 @@
 static void
 ixl_init_taskqueues(struct ixl_pf *pf)
 {
-       struct ixl_vsi *vsi = &pf->vsi;
-       struct ixl_queue *que = vsi->queues;
-       device_t dev = pf->dev;
+	struct ixl_vsi *vsi = &pf->vsi;
+	struct ixl_queue *que = vsi->queues;
+	device_t dev = pf->dev;
+#ifdef	RSS
+	int cpu_id;
+	cpuset_t cpu_mask;
+#endif
 
        /* Tasklet for Admin Queue */
        TASK_INIT(&pf->adminq, 0, ixl_do_adminq, pf);
@@ -2015,6 +2019,7 @@
                que->tq = taskqueue_create_fast("ixl_que", M_NOWAIT,
                    taskqueue_thread_enqueue, &que->tq);
 #ifdef RSS
+               cpu_id = rss_getcpu(i % rss_getnumbuckets());
                CPU_SETOF(cpu_id, &cpu_mask);
                taskqueue_start_threads_cpuset(&que->tq, 1, PI_NET,
                    &cpu_mask, "%s (bucket %d)",
@@ -2054,9 +2059,6 @@
 	struct 		ixl_queue *que = vsi->queues;
 	struct		tx_ring	 *txr;
 	int 		error, rid, vector = 0;
-#ifdef	RSS
-	cpuset_t cpu_mask;
-#endif
 
 	/* Admin Que is vector 0*/
 	rid = vector + 1;