Re: em interface slow down on 8.0R

2010-01-25 Thread Lars Eggert
Hi, have you tried turning off TCP Segmentation Offloading (net.inet.tcp.tso sysctl)? That fixed performance issues with some em cards for me. Lars On 2010-1-25, at 5:47, Nick Rogers wrote: > I am having similar em interface problems with some of my production > machines running older intel 2-

Re: em interface slow down on 8.0R

2010-01-25 Thread Lars Eggert
Hi, have you tried turning off TCP Segmentation Offloading (net.inet.tcp.tso sysctl)? That fixed performance issues with some em cards for me. Lars On 2010-1-25, at 5:47, Nick Rogers wrote: > I am having similar em interface problems with some of my production > machines running older intel 2-

Re: em interface slow down on 8.0R

2010-01-25 Thread Lars Eggert
Hi, On 2010-1-25, at 19:38, Nick Rogers wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Pyun YongHyeon wrote: >> I'm not sure you're seeing a checksum offload bug of em(4) but the >> bug is easily reproducible in VLAN environments. If the issue is >> gone when you disable TX checksum offloading, see

Re: more automated fetch of ISO-IMAGES & ports

2009-04-07 Thread Lars Eggert
On 2009-4-7, at 14:21, Julian Stacey wrote: Perhaps some SOC student might like to develop some extension to fetch, or a new tool to intelligently save net bandwidth & human time (if not this year if SOC bids are in, then next) : Intelligently & automatically sniff fetch list to see where

Re: more automated fetch of ISO-IMAGES & ports

2009-04-07 Thread Lars Eggert
On 2009-4-7, at 15:59, Andrei Kolu wrote: What about this: # cd /usr/ports/sysutils/fastest_cvsup && make install clean && rehash # fastest_cvsup -c us,ee,ru,eu,uk,de,no,se RTT != throughput, and not all files are available via cvsup Lars

Re: more automated fetch of ISO-IMAGES & ports

2009-04-07 Thread Lars Eggert
On 2009-4-7, at 17:55, Kevin Oberman wrote: Use BitTorrent for all file distribution, it does all that. Yes, I'm half serious. Why only half? I have pulled FreeBSD ISOs via torrent and it was stunning to see the performance. Half, because getting a BitTorrent infrastructure in place for the

bdes: fwrite error at 8

2009-04-08 Thread Lars Eggert
Hi, I'm doing encrypted nightly dumps over the network to an NFS file system, i.e., dump | bzip2 | bdes > nfs. Since about a week ago, I see occasional errors from bdes ("bdes: fwrite error at 8"). Anyone have a hunch what's going on here? I'm wondering if this is something that started w

Re: bdes: fwrite error at 8

2009-04-08 Thread Lars Eggert
On 2009-4-8, at 17:46, Dan Nelson wrote: bdes -k asd < /boot/kernel/kernel | dd of=/dev/null count=1 # bdes -k asd < /boot/kernel/kernel | dd of=/dev/null count=1 1+0 records in 1+0 records out 512 bytes transferred in 0.000860 secs (595366 bytes/sec) bdes: fwrite error at 8: Broken pipe Lars

Re: TCP differences in 7.2 vs 7.1

2009-05-14 Thread Lars Eggert
Hi, I've been seeing similar issues ("IP bad-len 0" packets in tcpdump traces") since 7.2-STABLE and em interfaces. Turning off TSO seems to do the trick here, too. So at least from where I'm sitting, this is not only an fxp problem. Lars

Re: TCP differences in 7.2 vs 7.1

2009-05-14 Thread Lars Eggert
Hi, On 2009-5-14, at 11:27, Pyun YongHyeon wrote: Then you're seeing different problem on em(4). Last time I checked em(4) TSO code in em(4) didn't use m_pullup and just returned ENXIO to caller. I'm not sure that is related with your issue but would you tell us your network configuration? thi

Re: Re[2]: TCP differences in 7.2 vs 7.1

2009-05-14 Thread Lars Eggert
In my case, it's a e...@pci0:12:0:0: class=0x02 card=0x135e8086 chip=0x105e8086 rev=0x06 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Intel Corporation' device = 'PRO/1000 PT' class = network subclass = ethernet Lars On 2009-5-14, at 11:46, Lev Serebryakov wrote: Hello, Lars. You w

Re: net.inet.tcp.tso=1 still neceesary with fxp was Re: TCP differences in 7.2 vs 7.1

2009-09-03 Thread Lars Eggert
Hi, just a quick update: I still need to run with TSO off on RELENG_7 build Sep 1, because otherwise throughput via em interfaces is sometimes very poor. Lars

Re: Linksys PCMPC100 problem

2000-11-10 Thread Lars Eggert
Warner Losh wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lars Eggert writes: > : We're getting very bad TCP throughput from a Linksys PCMPC100 card. I'm > : wondering if anybody can confirm this or has seen a similar problem with > : the Linksys card. It looks lik

Re: Mouse troubles in X and console (warning: contains graphic pleas forhelp :))

2000-11-14 Thread Lars Eggert
2000 when > > I installed FreeBSD 4.0 until now. > > > > If you need more specific information tell me how to get it > > and I will (maybe some sort of kernel log or something). I'm stumped. > > > > -- > > Sincerely, > > Caleb Land > > ([EM

Re: Linksys PCMPC100 problem

2000-11-30 Thread Lars Eggert
rintf("%s%d: %u/%u/%u bytes tx/rx/total card memory\n", + ifp->if_name, ifp->if_unit, + sc->txb_cnt * ED_PAGE_SIZE * ED_TXBUF_SIZE, + (sc->rec_page_stop - sc->rec_page_start) * ED_PAGE_SIZE, + sc->mem_size); +#endi

patch from PR i386/12088

2000-11-30 Thread Lars Eggert
card memory. Thanks, Lars -- Lars Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Information Sciences Institute http://www.isi.edu/larse/University of Southern California S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: SMP & signal 11

2001-01-18 Thread Lars Eggert
ith both CPUs turned on. I'm trying to figure out which entry in my config file breaks things; I'll post when I have it. Lars -- Lars Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Information Sciences Institute http://www.isi.edu/larse/University of Southern California S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Intel PRO/1000F NIC & wx driver

2001-01-19 Thread Lars Eggert
28.9.112.174 netmask 0xf000 broadcast 128.9.127.255 ether 00:03:47:07:e8:10 media: 1000baseSX (autoselect ) status: active supported media: 1000baseSX 1000baseSX Please let me know how I can help to track this down! Lars -- Lars Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Intel PRO/1000F NIC & wx driver

2001-01-19 Thread Lars Eggert
Lars Eggert wrote: > The Intel PRO/1000F NIC does not seem to be fully supported by the wx > driver. Sorry for not mentioning this in the original post: This card uses the Intel 82543GC chip. -- Lars Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Information Sciences Institute http:/

Re: Numerous hard hangs on TWO different ASUS P4T-E w/P4 1.6G

2002-06-08 Thread Lars Eggert
ing spurious signal 11's with apm on SMP machines several years ago, and the mailing list consensus back then was "apm is not for SMP". So either it's something else, or my BIOS is lacking an option. Lars -- Lars Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> USC Information Sciences Institute smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

burncd trouble

2000-05-03 Thread Lars Eggert
ing messed up again. Lars ____ Lars Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Information Sciences Institute http://www.isi.edu/~larse/ University of Southern California To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: KAME/FreeBSD-stable merge

2000-07-17 Thread Lars Eggert
me for 4.1. Thanks, Lars PS: There's also the KAME kernel option MAX_GIF_NEST that should probably go into the "undocumented" section of LINT. -- Lars Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Information Sciences Institute http://www.isi.edu/larse/University of

Re: buildkernel failure: netinet6/esp_core.c

2000-07-17 Thread Lars Eggert
Kent Stewart wrote: > I just finish cvsup'ing and have completed a buildworld and > buildkernel without any problems. Did you cvsup'ed such that you have > the crypto files since they are part of src-all now days. Of course this was the problem. Thanks, Kent! -- Lars Egger

Re: kern/17224: 4.0-20000214-CURRENT: pcm/csa sound - shared irq problem?

2000-07-21 Thread Lars Eggert
800-0xe8ff mem 0xfaffe000-0xfaffefff irq 11 at device 10.1 on pci3 ahc1: aic7899 Wide Channel B, SCSI Id=7, 16/255 SCBs csa0: mem 0xfae0-0xfaef,0xfaffe000-0xfaffefff irq 5 at device 6.0 on pci2 pcm0: on csa0 -- Lars Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Info

Re: Request for change to /etc/rc script

2000-09-21 Thread Lars Eggert
pts to > do the chown before it has access to any user/group information. We have a similar problem with the combination of NIS and ipfw. The details (and a patch) are in conf/18521: http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=18521 - nobody has touched it since its submission in May. -- Lars