Here is the dmesg: OpenBSD 4.1-stable (GENERIC) #0: Wed May 9 14:47:40 CEST 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC cpu0: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.20GHz ("GenuineIntel" 686-class) 3.21 GHz cpu0: FPU,V86,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CFLUSH,DS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,SBF,SSE3,MWAIT,DS-CPL,CNXT-ID,CX16,xTPR real mem = 1072197632 (1047068K) avail mem = 970940416 (948184K) using 4278 buffers containing 53735424 bytes (52476K) of memory mainbus0 (root) bios0 at mainbus0: AT/286+ BIOS, date 08/29/05, BIOS32 rev. 0 @ 0xf9680, SMBIOS rev. 2.2 @ 0xf0800 (39 entries) apm0 at bios0: Power Management spec V1.2 apm0: AC on, battery charge unknown apm0: flags 70102 dobusy 1 doidle 1 pcibios0 at bios0: rev 3.0 @ 0xf0000/0xbde4 pcibios0: PCI IRQ Routing Table rev 1.0 @ 0xfbca0/272 (15 entries) pcibios0: PCI Exclusive IRQs: 5 9 10 11 12 pcibios0: PCI Interrupt Router at 000:31:0 ("Intel 82801FB LPC" rev 0x00) pcibios0: PCI bus #5 is the last bus bios0: ROM list: 0xc0000/0xa800! 0xcc000/0x8000! 0xef000/0x1000! acpi at mainbus0 not configured cpu0 at mainbus0 pci0 at mainbus0 bus 0: configuration mode 1 (no bios) pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0 "Intel 82915G/P/GV Host" rev 0x0e vga1 at pci0 dev 2 function 0 "Intel 82915G/P/GV Video" rev 0x0e: aperture at 0xd0500000, size 0x10000000 wsdisplay0 at vga1 mux 1: console (80x25, vt100 emulation) wsdisplay0: screen 1-5 added (80x25, vt100 emulation) ppb0 at pci0 dev 28 function 0 "Intel 82801FB PCIE" rev 0x04 pci1 at ppb0 bus 1 mskc0 at pci1 dev 0 function 0 "Marvell Yukon 88E8053" rev 0x15, Yukon-2 EC rev. A3 (0x2): irq 5 msk0 at mskc0 port A, address 00:10:f3:0e:cb:0d eephy0 at msk0 phy 0: Marvell 88E1111 Gigabit PHY, rev. 2 ppb1 at pci0 dev 28 function 1 "Intel 82801FB PCIE" rev 0x04 pci2 at ppb1 bus 2 mskc1 at pci2 dev 0 function 0 "Marvell Yukon 88E8053" rev 0x15, Yukon-2 EC rev. A3 (0x2): irq 10 msk1 at mskc1 port A, address 00:10:f3:0e:cb:0e eephy1 at msk1 phy 0: Marvell 88E1111 Gigabit PHY, rev. 2 ppb2 at pci0 dev 28 function 2 "Intel 82801FB PCIE" rev 0x04 pci3 at ppb2 bus 3 mskc2 at pci3 dev 0 function 0 "Marvell Yukon 88E8053" rev 0x15, Yukon-2 EC rev. A3 (0x2): irq 12 msk2 at mskc2 port A, address 00:10:f3:0e:cb:0f eephy2 at msk2 phy 0: Marvell 88E1111 Gigabit PHY, rev. 2 ppb3 at pci0 dev 28 function 3 "Intel 82801FB PCIE" rev 0x04 pci4 at ppb3 bus 4 mskc3 at pci4 dev 0 function 0 "Marvell Yukon 88E8053" rev 0x15, Yukon-2 EC rev. A3 (0x2): irq 11 msk3 at mskc3 port A, address 00:10:f3:0e:cb:10 eephy3 at msk3 phy 0: Marvell 88E1111 Gigabit PHY, rev. 2 uhci0 at pci0 dev 29 function 0 "Intel 82801FB USB" rev 0x04: irq 9 usb0 at uhci0: USB revision 1.0 uhub0 at usb0 uhub0: Intel UHCI root hub, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered uhci1 at pci0 dev 29 function 1 "Intel 82801FB USB" rev 0x04: irq 11 usb1 at uhci1: USB revision 1.0 uhub1 at usb1 uhub1: Intel UHCI root hub, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub1: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered uhci2 at pci0 dev 29 function 2 "Intel 82801FB USB" rev 0x04: irq 12 usb2 at uhci2: USB revision 1.0 uhub2 at usb2 uhub2: Intel UHCI root hub, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub2: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered ehci0 at pci0 dev 29 function 7 "Intel 82801FB USB" rev 0x04: irq 9 usb3 at ehci0: USB revision 2.0 uhub3 at usb3 uhub3: Intel EHCI root hub, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 1 uhub3: 14 ports with 14 removable, self powered ppb4 at pci0 dev 30 function 0 "Intel 82801BA AGP" rev 0xd4 pci5 at ppb4 bus 5 skc0 at pci5 dev 4 function 0 "Marvell Yukon 88E8001/8003/8010" rev 0x13, Yukon Lite (0x9): irq 5 sk0 at skc0 port A, address 00:10:f3:0e:cb:09 eephy4 at sk0 phy 0: Marvell 88E1011 Gigabit PHY, rev. 5 skc1 at pci5 dev 5 function 0 "Marvell Yukon 88E8001/8003/8010" rev 0x13, Yukon Lite (0x9): irq 11 sk1 at skc1 port A, address 00:10:f3:0e:cb:0a eephy5 at sk1 phy 0: Marvell 88E1011 Gigabit PHY, rev. 5 skc2 at pci5 dev 6 function 0 "Marvell Yukon 88E8001/8003/8010" rev 0x13, Yukon Lite (0x9): irq 12 sk2 at skc2 port A, address 00:10:f3:0e:cb:0b eephy6 at sk2 phy 0: Marvell 88E1011 Gigabit PHY, rev. 5 skc3 at pci5 dev 7 function 0 "Marvell Yukon 88E8001/8003/8010" rev 0x13, Yukon Lite (0x9): irq 10 sk3 at skc3 port A, address 00:10:f3:0e:cb:0c eephy7 at sk3 phy 0: Marvell 88E1011 Gigabit PHY, rev. 5 ichpcib0 at pci0 dev 31 function 0 "Intel 82801FB LPC" rev 0x04: PM disabled pciide0 at pci0 dev 31 function 1 "Intel 82801FB IDE" rev 0x04: DMA, channel 0 configured to compatibility, channel 1 configured to compatibility wd0 at pciide0 channel 0 drive 0: <SILICONSYSTEMS INC 1GB> wd0: 1-sector PIO, LBA, 999MB, 2046240 sectors wd0(pciide0:0:0): using PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2 pciide0: channel 1 disabled (no drives) pciide1 at pci0 dev 31 function 2 "Intel 82801FB SATA" rev 0x04: DMA, channel 0 configured to native-PCI, channel 1 configured to native-PCI pciide1: using irq 11 for native-PCI interrupt wd1 at pciide1 channel 0 drive 0: <WDC WD360ADFD-00NLR1> wd1: 16-sector PIO, LBA48, 35304MB, 72303840 sectors wd1(pciide1:0:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 5 ichiic0 at pci0 dev 31 function 3 "Intel 82801FB SMBus" rev 0x04: irq 11 iic0 at ichiic0 isa0 at ichpcib0 isadma0 at isa0 pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5 pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot) pckbc0: using irq 1 for kbd slot wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard, using wsdisplay0 pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61 midi0 at pcppi0: <PC speaker> spkr0 at pcppi0 lpt0 at isa0 port 0x378/4 irq 7 it0 at isa0 port 0x290/8: IT87 npx0 at isa0 port 0xf0/16: reported by CPUID; using exception 16 pccom0 at isa0 port 0x3f8/8 irq 4: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo pccom0: console pccom1 at isa0 port 0x2f8/8 irq 3: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo biomask fb45 netmask ff65 ttymask ffe7 pctr: user-level cycle counter enabled dkcsum: wd0 matches BIOS drive 0x80 dkcsum: wd1 matches BIOS drive 0x81 root on wd0a rootdev=0x0 rrootdev=0x300 rawdev=0x302
Marco Peereboom wrote: > Possibly interrupt issues. Where them dmesg'? > > On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 07:04:47PM +0200, Renaud Allard wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I just had the opportunity to test some Fluke network equipment, notably >> one which is able to throughput test gigabit networks. >> >> I installed a Nexcom NSA1086 with OpenBSD 4.1-stable and did some tests. >> The NSA1086 units are equipped with a Pentium IV 3.2Ghz (hyperthreading >> disabled), and 1Gb ram. They have 4 sk gigabit interfaces, and 4 msk >> gigabit interfaces. Here are the tests: >> >> ********** >> ifconfig sk0 up >> ifconfig sk1 up >> ifconfig bridge0 create >> ifconfig bridge0 up >> brconfig bridge0 add sk0 >> brconfig bridge0 add sk1 >> sysctl kern.maxclusters=256000 >> >> Then I connected the fluke analyzers to both sk ports. connections were >> correctly seen at 1000 base T full Duplex. then I started a throughput >> test on 1Gbps, and I was extremely surprised to see how performance was >> very poor. The throughput was only about 77Mbps. >> >> *************** >> >> Seeing that I decided to try on msk interfaces and got about the same >> "performance". >> >> *************** >> >> Then I configured routing between two interfaces. >> ifconfig sk2 inet 192.168.0.1 255.255.255.0 >> ifconfig sk3 inet 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.0 >> sysctl net.inet.ip.forwarding=1 >> sysctl kern.maxclusters=256000 >> >> I did the throughput test, and got about 500Mbps both on sk and msk, >> with the CPU keeping quiet. >> >> ************** >> >> So the weak performance doesn't seem related to the bus, the CPU, or the >> sk/msk drivers. Has someone an explanation on why I get this kind of >> behavior?