Thank you, so how to enable RSS? I am using a 82576 4-port netcard with pf-ring 
5.6.1 pfring-aware driver.


Alan 


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> 发件人: "Alfredo Cardigliano" <[email protected]>
> 发送时间: 2015年10月14日 星期三
> 收件人: [email protected]
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> 主题: Re: [Ntop-misc] Packet lose observed in ifconfig
> 
> 
> > On 14 Oct 2015, at 07:56, 王勇 <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > Hi, all
> > 
> > I have a box equipped with 32 cores (2 cpus and hyperthread is enabled) and 
> > a 4-port intel 82576 card. There are 2 nprobe running on this machine 
> > listening 2 ports which having about 200Mbps(less then 100kpps) on each of 
> > them. The pf-ring version is 5.6 in mode 2. 
> > 
> > what I observed about the packet dropping is:
> > 1. the tot pkt lost in /proc/net/pfring/info is 0
> 
> /proc/net/pf_ring/info does not contain drop stats..
> 
> > 2. the tot packet drop in ifconfig for the port is not zero and keep 
> > increasing on the rate of several thousands packet a second.
> 
> This means kernel is not able to move packets off the card fast enough.
> 
> > 3. the num free slot remains above 0. so that means the nprobe is fast 
> > enough.
> 
> Correct.
> 
> > 
> > so, in this situation, what is the root cause of the packet drop, thank you 
> > for any comment!
> 
> The NAPI mechanism seems to be the bottleneck, please try playing with RSS, 
> otherwise you should try with ZC drivers.
> 
> Alfredo
> 
> > 
> > Alan
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