On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 03:38:39PM +0300, Lifshits, Vitaly wrote:
> Do you see the high packet loss without the virtualization?

I can't check that easily right now, will try later.

> Can you please share the lspci output?

Sure:

00:07.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Intel Corporation Device [8086:550a] (rev 
20)
        Subsystem: CLEVO/KAPOK Computer Device [1558:a743]
        Physical Slot: 7
        Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- 
Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx+
        Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- 
<MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
        Latency: 64
        Interrupt: pin D routed to IRQ 69
        Region 0: Memory at f2000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
        Capabilities: [c8] Power Management version 3
                Flags: PMEClk- DSI+ D1- D2- AuxCurrent=0mA 
PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-)
                Status: D0 NoSoftRst+ PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=1 PME-
        Capabilities: [d0] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+
                Address: 00000000fee00000  Data: 0000
        Kernel driver in use: e1000e
        Kernel modules: e1000e



> Does your switch/link partner support flow control? if it is configurable
> can you try to enable it?

It does support it. Enabling it makes things much worse...

> Do you see any errors in dmesg related to the e1000e driver?

Not really.
dmesg | grep 'e1000e\|ens7':

[    3.088489] e1000e: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver
[    3.088512] e1000e: Copyright(c) 1999 - 2015 Intel Corporation.
[    3.093256] e1000e 0000:00:07.0: Interrupt Throttling Rate (ints/sec) set to 
dynamic conservative mode
[    3.343378] e1000e 0000:00:07.0 0000:00:07.0 (uninitialized): registered PHC 
clock
[    3.718946] e1000e 0000:00:07.0 eth0: (PCI Express:2.5GT/s:Width x1) 
d4:93:90:3e:0d:bb
[    3.718966] e1000e 0000:00:07.0 eth0: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection
[    3.719101] e1000e 0000:00:07.0 eth0: MAC: 16, PHY: 12, PBA No: FFFFFF-0FF
[    3.759444] e1000e 0000:00:07.0 ens7: renamed from eth0
[    8.632317] e1000e 0000:00:07.0 ens7: NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex, 
Flow Control: None
[  239.458205] e1000e 0000:00:07.0 ens7: NIC Link is Down
[  242.485869] e1000e 0000:00:07.0 ens7: NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex, 
Flow Control: Rx/Tx

(you can also see a test with flow control above)


And also ethtool output if useful:
Settings for ens7:
        Supported ports: [ TP ]
        Supported link modes:   10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
                                100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
                                1000baseT/Full
        Supported pause frame use: Symmetric Receive-only
        Supports auto-negotiation: Yes
        Supported FEC modes: Not reported
        Advertised link modes:  10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
                                100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
                                1000baseT/Full
        Advertised pause frame use: Symmetric Receive-only
        Advertised auto-negotiation: Yes
        Advertised FEC modes: Not reported
        Link partner advertised link modes:  10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
                                             100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
                                             1000baseT/Full
        Link partner advertised pause frame use: No
        Link partner advertised auto-negotiation: Yes
        Link partner advertised FEC modes: Not reported
        Speed: 1000Mb/s
        Duplex: Full
        Auto-negotiation: on
        Port: Twisted Pair
        PHYAD: 1
        Transceiver: internal
        MDI-X: on (auto)
        Supports Wake-on: d
        Wake-on: d
        Current message level: 0x00000007 (7)
                               drv probe link
        Link detected: yes


-- 
Best Regards,
Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
Invisible Things Lab

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