How large are you configuring your rings Garrett? Maybe if you tried reducing them?
Jack On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Garrett Wollman < woll...@hergotha.csail.mit.edu> wrote: > In article <513db550.5010...@freebsd.org>, an...@freebsd.org writes: > > >Garrett's problem is receive side specific and NFS can't do much about it. > >Unless, of course, NFS is holding on to received mbufs for a longer time. > > Well, I have two problems: one is running out of mbufs (caused, we > think, by ixgbe requiring 9k clusters when it doesn't actually need > them), and one is livelock. Allowing potentially hundreds of clients > to queue 2 MB of requests before TCP pushes back on them helps to > sustain the livelock once it gets started, and of course those packets > will be of the 9k jumbo variety, which makes the first problem worse > as well. > > -GAWollman > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"