Ok, thanks. I seem to remember at some point getting an error
doing that, so I changed it to the non-zc version thinking
perhaps the syntax had changed. I'll switch it back, thanks
for your help.

Jim

On 6/21/19 3:42 AM, Alfredo Cardigliano wrote:
> Hi Jim
> in order to enable ZC you should add the zc: prefix to the interface name:
> 
> zbalance_ipc -i zc:ens5f0 -m 4 -n 48 -c 99 -g 70 -S 71 -p
> 
> Alfredo
> 
>> On 21 Jun 2019, at 00:04, Jim Hranicky <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Should have sent this in. PF_RING version v.7.5.0.190404 .
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> On 6/20/19 3:30 PM, Jim Hranicky wrote:
>>> I seem to be : 
>>>
>>>  % lsmod | egrep 'pf_ring|ixgbe'
>>>  ixgbe_zc              339253  0 
>>>  pf_ring              1246667  103 ixgbe_zc
>>>  ptp                    19231  2 tg3,ixgbe_zc
>>>
>>> Still seeing the same behavior with sar: 
>>>
>>>  <root@ewansens2|~> # sar -n DEV 1 4 | grep ens5f0
>>>  03:27:05 PM    ens5f0 1074552.00      0.00 2394420.68      0.00      0.00  
>>>     0.00      3.00
>>>  03:27:06 PM    ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    
>>>   0.00      0.00
>>>  03:27:07 PM    ens5f0 1093220.00      0.00 2394094.27      0.00      0.00  
>>>     0.00      8.00
>>>  03:27:08 PM    ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    
>>>   0.00      0.00
>>>  Average:       ens5f0 541943.00      0.00 1197128.74      0.00      0.00   
>>>    0.00      2.75
>>>
>>>  <root@ewansens2|~> # sar -n EDEV 1 4 | grep ens5f0
>>>  03:27:16 PM    ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    
>>>   0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>>>  03:27:17 PM    ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00 1646283.00      0.00   
>>>    0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>>>  03:27:18 PM    ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00    
>>>   0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>>>  03:27:19 PM    ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00 1618365.00      0.00   
>>>    0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>>>  Average:       ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00 816162.00      0.00    
>>>   0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>>>
>>> zbalance_ipc is running without throwing any errors: 
>>>
>>>  % ps -ef | grep zbalance
>>>  root 7554  99 06:27 ? 12:12:02 /usr/local/pf/sbin/zbalance_ipc -i ens5f0 
>>> -m 4 -n 48 -c 99 -g 70 -S 71 -p
>>>
>>> Output at start: 
>>>
>>>  20/Jun/2019 06:27:29 [zbalance_ipc.c:1116] Starting balancer with 48 
>>> consumer queues..
>>>  20/Jun/2019 06:27:29 [zbalance_ipc.c:1126] Run your application instances 
>>> as follows:
>>>  20/Jun/2019 06:27:29 [zbalance_ipc.c:1131]      pfcount -i zc:99@0
>>>  20/Jun/2019 06:27:29 [zbalance_ipc.c:1131]      pfcount -i zc:99@1
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
>>> On 6/20/19 4:26 AM, Alfredo Cardigliano wrote:
>>>> Hi Jim
>>>> please note that you are not using ZC,  your adapter is supported by the 
>>>> ixgbe-zc driver,
>>>> for best performance please configure it following this guide: 
>>>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.ntop.org_guides_pf-5Fring_get-5Fstarted_packages-5Finstallation.html&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=V4XBkE-sKNhwbB4FTyGW0Q&m=aQ70XP8PJ2JSfZ7Uq3B3nHVW3Odt3gEkhvAOp5O6PiI&s=EViEEq_oXhcA_9Idbzm7eCsxLYKENRsp1G6_7HRV4aU&e=
>>>>   
>>>> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.ntop.org_guides_pf-5Fring_get-5Fstarted_packages-5Finstallation.html&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=V4XBkE-sKNhwbB4FTyGW0Q&m=aQ70XP8PJ2JSfZ7Uq3B3nHVW3Odt3gEkhvAOp5O6PiI&s=EViEEq_oXhcA_9Idbzm7eCsxLYKENRsp1G6_7HRV4aU&e=
>>>>  >
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Alfredo
>>>>
>>>>> On 19 Jun 2019, at 00:11, Jim Hranicky <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I've noticed some strange output from sar when running zbalance_ipc. 
>>>>> It seems I only get stats every other second, on odd seconds in this
>>>>> case: 
>>>>>
>>>>> % sar -n DEV 1 10 | grep ens5f0
>>>>> 05:58:09 PM      IFACE   rxpck/s   txpck/s     rxkB/s    txkB/s   rxcmp/s 
>>>>>   txcmp/s  rxmcst/s
>>>>> 05:58:09 PM    ens5f0 1001033.00      0.00 1440901.59      0.00      0.00 
>>>>>      0.00     20.00
>>>>> 05:58:10 PM    ens5f0       0.00      0.00       0.00      0.00      0.00 
>>>>>      0.00      0.00
>>>>> 05:58:11 PM    ens5f0 1024305.00      0.00 1422458.64      0.00      0.00 
>>>>>      0.00     24.00
>>>>> 05:58:12 PM    ens5f0       0.00      0.00       0.00      0.00      0.00 
>>>>>      0.00      0.00
>>>>> 05:58:13 PM    ens5f0 1028284.00      0.00 1567748.74      0.00      0.00 
>>>>>      0.00     36.00
>>>>> 05:58:14 PM    ens5f0       0.00      0.00       0.00      0.00      0.00 
>>>>>      0.00      0.00
>>>>> 05:58:15 PM    ens5f0 1037512.00      0.00 1568361.43      0.00      0.00 
>>>>>      0.00     20.00
>>>>> 05:58:16 PM    ens5f0       0.00      0.00       0.00      0.00      0.00 
>>>>>      0.00      0.00
>>>>> 05:58:17 PM    ens5f0 1009894.00      0.00 1482515.69      0.00      0.00 
>>>>>      0.00     10.00
>>>>> 05:58:18 PM    ens5f0       0.00      0.00       0.00      0.00      0.00 
>>>>>      0.00      0.00
>>>>> Average:       ens5f0 510102.80       0.00 748198.61       0.00      0.00 
>>>>>      0.00     11.00
>>>>>
>>>>> Checking for drops, I see them on the even seconds: 
>>>>>
>>>>> % sar -n EDEV 1 10 | grep ens5f0
>>>>> 05:58:38 PM     IFACE   rxerr/s   txerr/s    coll/s  rxdrop/s  txdrop/s  
>>>>> txcarr/s  rxfram/s  rxfifo/s  txfifo/s
>>>>> 05:58:39 PM    ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00   
>>>>>    0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>>>>> 05:58:40 PM    ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00 629536.00      0.00   
>>>>>    0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>>>>> 05:58:41 PM    ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00   
>>>>>    0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>>>>> 05:58:42 PM    ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00 517831.00      0.00   
>>>>>    0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>>>>> 05:58:43 PM    ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00   
>>>>>    0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>>>>> 05:58:44 PM    ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00 558658.00      0.00   
>>>>>    0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>>>>> 05:58:45 PM    ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00   
>>>>>    0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>>>>> 05:58:46 PM    ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00 595583.00      0.00   
>>>>>    0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>>>>> 05:58:47 PM    ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00   
>>>>>    0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>>>>> 05:58:48 PM    ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00 588821.00      0.00   
>>>>>    0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>>>>> Average:       ens5f0      0.00      0.00      0.00 289042.90      0.00   
>>>>>    0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>>>>>
>>>>> ethtool is reporting a lot of missed packets: 
>>>>>
>>>>> % ethtool -S ens5f0 | egrep 'rx_dropped|rx_missed|rx_packets|errors'
>>>>>    rx_packets: 1775168454257
>>>>>    rx_errors: 0
>>>>>    tx_errors: 0
>>>>>    rx_dropped: 0
>>>>>    rx_over_errors: 0
>>>>>    rx_crc_errors: 0
>>>>>    rx_frame_errors: 0
>>>>>    rx_fifo_errors: 0
>>>>>    rx_missed_errors: 1031957653637
>>>>>    tx_aborted_errors: 0
>>>>>    tx_carrier_errors: 0
>>>>>    tx_fifo_errors: 0
>>>>>    tx_heartbeat_errors: 0
>>>>>    rx_length_errors: 0
>>>>>    rx_long_length_errors: 0
>>>>>    rx_short_length_errors: 0
>>>>>    rx_csum_offload_errors: 13923182
>>>>>    fcoe_last_errors: 0
>>>>>
>>>>> zbalance_ipc : 
>>>>>
>>>>> /usr/local/pf/sbin/zbalance_ipc -i ens5f0 -m 4 -n 48 -c 99 -g 70 -S 71 -p
>>>>>
>>>>> 48 snorts are running along with zbalance_ipc . 
>>>>>
>>>>> Can anyone account for this behavior? Is zbalance_ipc unable to keep up, 
>>>>> or are there config changes I should make?
>>>>>
>>>>> Card info : 
>>>>>
>>>>> 81:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82599ES 10-Gigabit 
>>>>> SFI/SFP+ Network Connection (rev 01)
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> --
>>>>> Jim Hranicky
>>>>> Data Security Specialist
>>>>> UF Information Technology
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