Pyun YongHyeon wrote: > On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 09:21:42PM +0200, Attila Nagy wrote: > >> Pyun YongHyeon wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 12:57:59PM +0200, Attila Nagy wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Michael Loftis wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> --On Thursday, March 25, 2010 3:22 PM +0100 Attila Nagy <b...@fsn.hu> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> <...> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Both unbound and python accepts DNS requests, and it seems when 25% >>>>>> interrupt happens, only unbound is in *udp state, where it is 50%, both >>>>>> programs are in that state. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> Try turning of hardware TSO/checksum offload if it's availble on your >>>>> chipset? ifconfig <interface> -rxcsum -txcsum -tso -- I'm only using >>>>> nfe chips right now, but w/ the TSO/CSUM on they lock up constantly >>>>> under high load. We're pretty sure it's mostly the nfe driver, or the >>>>> chips themselves, but have never ruled out some generic 8.x hardware >>>>> offload issues. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Bingo, this solved the problem. The current uptime nears four days. >>>> Previously I couldn't go further than a day. >>>> >>>> The machine gets very light TCP load (and other machines which get work >>>> well), so I guess it's UDP RX or TX checksum related. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Hmm, this is unexpected result. Since you're using UDP, TSO is not >>> involved in this issue. Because you disabled RX/TX checksum >>> offloading could you check how many number of 'bad checksum' and >>> and 'no checksum' you have from netstat(1)? >>> To narrow down which side of checksum offloading causes the issue, >>> would you just disable one side in a time? For instance, disable TX >>> checksum offloading with RX checksum offloading enabled and see how >>> bce(4) works. >>> #ifconfig bce0 -txcsum rxcsum >>> If that shows the same issue, try disabling RX checksum offloading >>> but enabling TX checksum offloading. >>> #ifconfig bce0 txcsum -rxcsum >>> >>> >> It's interesting. During the day, I've disabled only HW checksumming and >> left TSO enabled. It couldn't run more than a few hours. >> I have disabled tso again to see what happens. >> >> BTW, of course there is TCP traffic on that interface (DNS is also >> available on TCP), maybe this causes the problem. >> > > The only guess I can think of at this moment is incorrect use of > bus_dma(9) in TX path. But I'm not sure this is related with the > issue you're seeing. Would you try the experimental patch at the > following URL? > http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/bce/bce.20100305.diff > Please make sure to back up your old bce(4) driver before applying > the patch. I didn't see any abnormal things in testing but it > wasn't much stressed. > With the default settings (rx, tx csum, tso) it froze in about an hour: CPU: 0.0% user, 0.0% nice, 0.0% system, 25.0% interrupt, 75.0% idle 714 bind 4 102 0 1200M 1182M *lle 3 17:24 0.00% unbound
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