Re: dropping udp fragments with ipfw

2024-08-29 Thread mike tancsa
On 8/29/2024 3:45 PM, Olivier Cochard-Labbé wrote: On Thu, Aug 29, 2024 at 8:52 PM mike tancsa wrote: But this would kill all UDP fragments.  If the host has some other UDP application that needs to deal with fragmented packets, is there a way to get around that and only

dropping udp fragments with ipfw

2024-08-29 Thread mike tancsa
I was working on some firewall rules to drop large UDP fragment attacks and noticed there is no easy way to drop fragments based on port ? e.g. if someone sends a UDP packet of 1400 bytes, I can drop it with TARGET=192.168.1.1 ipfw add 5 deny log udp from any 53 to $TARGET But if that packet

Re: networking in 14.1 release notes

2024-05-20 Thread mike tancsa
On 5/20/2024 11:54 AM, Mike Karels wrote: That sounds like an outright bug. Looks like it was true in 14.0 as well. Is there a bug report? I couldn't find one. I didnt open one. Wasnt sure if it the change was a deliberate one or on the wrong side of POLA. To me it feels unnecessary to have o

Re: networking in 14.1 release notes

2024-05-20 Thread mike tancsa
On 5/19/2024 8:59 PM, Mike Karels wrote: On 19 May 2024, at 18:29, mike tancsa wrote: On 5/18/2024 10:49 AM, Mike Karels wrote: I have no networking changes at all in the 14.1 release notes. Is there anything that should be mentioned? Feel free to reply to me individually. Not sure if

Re: networking in 14.1 release notes

2024-05-19 Thread mike tancsa
On 5/18/2024 10:49 AM, Mike Karels wrote: I have no networking changes at all in the 14.1 release notes. Is there anything that should be mentioned? Feel free to reply to me individually. Not sure if appropriate or not, but when going to 13.x to 14.x, not all vlan configs work now in rc.conf

Re: Source IPv4 address selection vs BGP IX connection

2024-04-24 Thread mike tancsa
On 4/23/2024 10:12 PM, Gregory Shapiro wrote: Short version: Using FreeBSD as a BGP router has network issues caused by suboptimal default IPv4 source address selection when connected to Internet Exchanges (which are required to use IPs that aren't routable on the Internet). I was hoping to fin

Re: Regression with pf or IPv6 on FreeBSD 14 with IPsec gif(4) tunnel

2023-09-15 Thread mike tancsa
On 9/15/2023 1:38 AM, Xin Li wrote: On 2023-09-14 3:28 AM, Kristof Provost wrote: On 14 Sep 2023, at 4:54, Xin Li wrote: Hi! And as a shoot to the dark, I tried again with IPsec (racoon) disabled, and the issue is gone.  My IPsec configuration is fairly common: I'm still comparing the code

Re: Very slow scp performance comparing to Linux

2023-08-28 Thread mike tancsa
On 8/28/2023 3:32 AM, Wei Hu wrote: Hi, When I was testing a new NIC, I found the single stream scp performance was almost 8 time slower than Linux on the RX side. Initially I thought it might be something with the NIC. But when I switched to sending the file on localhost, the numbers stay th

Re: Netstat -i 5-character interface name length?

2022-06-29 Thread mike tancsa
On 6/29/2022 10:56 AM, Chris Ross wrote: Hello folks.  I just noticed something that I’m sure has been true forever, but I checked and it’s still true on my 12.3-STABLE system. One of the first local mods I do is alias netstat to netstat -W for this reason. e.g. alias netstat   netstat -W in

Re: remote use-after-free in icmp6

2020-11-04 Thread mike tancsa
Hi,     Is this an issue in HEAD only ? Or is it something that needs to be MFC'd ?     ---Mike On 10/28/2020 4:27 PM, Alexander V. Chernikov wrote: > 28.10.2020, 20:25, "Alexander V. Chernikov" : >> 28.10.2020, 18:34, "Maxime Villard" : >>> In icmp6_notify_error(), 'finaldst' points to data wit

Re: unexplained latency, interrupt spikes and loss of throughput on FreeBSD router/firewall system

2020-01-15 Thread mike tancsa
On 1/15/2020 9:55 AM, John Jasen wrote: > Executive summary: > > Periodically, load will spike on network interrupts on one of our > firewalls. Latency will quickly climb to the point that things are > unresponsive, sessions will timeout, and bandwidth will plummet. A couple of wild stabs... Are t

Re: Is if_ipsec/ipsec - AESNI accelerated ?

2018-08-10 Thread Mike Tancsa
et ifname=ipsec4 > refcnt=1 > ::/0[any] ::/0[any] any > out ipsec > esp/tunnel/10.245.0.201-10.245.0.203/unique:4 > spid=16 seq=0 pid=2443 scope=ifnet ifname=ipsec4 > refcnt=1 > > > -- > David P. Discher > https://davidpdischer.com/ &g

Re: memory leaks in 11.0?

2017-07-11 Thread Mike Tancsa
no memory leaks (that I can see anyways). ---Mike -- ------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.t

Re: state of packet forwarding in FreeBSD?

2017-06-14 Thread Mike Tancsa
kets or dropping some ? ---Mike -- ------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ ___ freebsd-net@freebsd.o

Re: pf bug with tun interfaces ?

2017-03-16 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 3/16/2017 2:15 AM, Ermal Luçi wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 7:33 PM, Kristof Provost <mailto:kris...@sigsegv.be>> wrote: > > On 15 Mar 2017, at 22:10, Mike Tancsa wrote: > > On 3/15/2017 4:28 AM, Kristof Provost wrote: > >

Re: pf bug with tun interfaces ?

2017-03-15 Thread Mike Tancsa
wise nat via pf on ppp connections would not work either. I will try and setup a most simple test vm ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario C

Re: pf bug with tun interfaces ?

2017-03-13 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 3/13/2017 9:52 AM, Mike Tancsa wrote: > > I am not sure if I have run into a bug or a limitation. Basically a rdr > on one interface and then a nat on the outbound. It works fine when the > interfaces are two physical network cards like an em and igb. But if > both are tun i

pf bug with tun interfaces ?

2017-03-13 Thread Mike Tancsa
n200 as I would expect. ---Mike -- ------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ ___ freebsd-n

Re: Chelsio netmap support ? (RELENG_11)

2017-03-08 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 3/7/2017 9:08 PM, Navdeep Parhar wrote: > On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 5:46 PM, Mike Tancsa wrote: > >> >> # dmesg | grep netm >> netmap: loaded module >> vcxl0: netmap queues/slots: TX 2/1023, RX 2/1024 >> vcxl0: 1 txq, 1 rxq (NIC); 1 txq, 1 rxq (TOE); 2 txq, 2

Re: Chelsio netmap support ? (RELENG_11)

2017-03-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 3/7/2017 5:07 PM, Navdeep Parhar wrote: > On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 1:53 PM, Mike Tancsa wrote: > ... >> >> Using netsend, I cant seem to blast through a single flow of packets >> greater than 800Kpps without packet loss. Can you point me to any >> performance t

Re: Chelsio netmap support ? (RELENG_11)

2017-03-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
: dev.vcxl.0.%location: dev.vcxl.0.%driver: vcxl dev.vcxl.0.%desc: port 0 vi 1 ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontari

Chelsio netmap support ? (RELENG_11)

2017-03-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
adcast 10.151.10.255 nd6 options=29 media: Ethernet 10Gbase-Twinax status: active plugged: SFP/SFP+/SFP28 Unknown (Copper pigtail) vendor: CISCO-TYCO PN: 1-2053783-2 SN: TED1605BGWC DATE: 2016-02-01 ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1

Re: How to configure another loopback device?

2016-12-23 Thread Mike Tancsa
1.1-2/32 and 2001:550:2:8::1e-f Try without an alias0 for the first set of IPs ifconfig_lo1="inet 192.168.1.1/32" ifconfig_lo1_ipv6="inet6 2001:550:2:8::1e prefixlen 126" ifconfig_lo1_alias0="inet 192.168.1.2/32" ifconfig_lo1_ipv6_alias0="inet6 2001:550:2:8::1f pr

Re: 10/STABLE BGP daemon with TCP MD5 signature ?

2016-07-04 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 7/4/2016 12:36 PM, Patrick Lamaiziere wrote: > As openbgpd(*) looks broken for the BGP password, is there any BGP > daemon that works with tcp md5 signature (using setkey and ipsec of > course) ? Quagga should work. ---Mike -- ------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519

Re: NFS on 10G interface terribly slow

2015-06-29 Thread Mike Tancsa
lem with sync disabled. Its barely usable with the default sync standard as its so bursty ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada h

Re: Intel em (82574L and 82573L) problems: stopping on high network and cpu load (Watchdog timeout)

2015-04-15 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 4/15/2015 1:42 AM, Andre Albsmeier wrote: On Tue, 14-Apr-2015 at 10:01:16 -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: On 4/14/2015 1:54 AM, Andre Albsmeier wrote: Is this an em specific issue or should one avoid TSO generally at the moment? That is, should I disable it on machines with msk (and maybe other

Re: Intel em (82574L and 82573L) problems: stopping on high network and cpu load (Watchdog timeout)

2015-04-14 Thread Mike Tancsa
://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2014-September/080081.html ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com

Re: Intel em (82574L and 82573L) problems: stopping on high network and cpu load (Watchdog timeout)

2015-04-13 Thread Mike Tancsa
rence. ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ ___ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing

Re: SSH hung with an OpenSSH_6.6.1p1 --> OpenSSH_5.8p2_hpn13v11

2015-03-26 Thread Mike Tancsa
version of FreeBSD are you using ? Ssh and Openssl from the ports ? or in the base ? ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com

Re: Corrupted IPv6 routing table

2015-01-08 Thread Mike Tancsa
on v6 and mpd as a result. I seem to recall some commits to RELENG_10 that might had addresses some of the bugs I saw, but thats just speculation. Have you tried RELENG_10 as an LNS ? ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sente

Re: Issue with forwarding when creates new interface [was USB Tethering and forwarding]

2015-01-03 Thread Mike Tancsa
? ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ ___ freebsd-net@freebsd.org

Re: igb "requests for mbufs denied"

2014-08-28 Thread Mike Tancsa
newer version in RELENG_10 and the change log just says newer IDs were added to support newer cards. There are some other minor changes which seems to have broken one of my 82574L cards however. ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communicatio

Re: igb "requests for mbufs denied"

2014-08-28 Thread Mike Tancsa
obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 Anyone have any ideas what else to try? A stab in the dark, but I ran into a bug where setting queues to 1 did not have the same positive impact as disabling msix in loader.conf hw.igb.enable_msix=0 ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519

Re: Intel Support for FreeBSD

2014-08-12 Thread Mike Tancsa
n-src-head/2014-July/060947.html and http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-src-head/2014-June/059904.html They have been MFC'd to RELENG_10 a few weeks ago ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet serv

Re: FreeBSD 10.0-R connected to Cisco switch (in 'trunk' mode with native VLAN) - doesn't work?

2014-07-29 Thread Mike Tancsa
-2300 otherwise its not clear to me what would be tagged and what would not be tagged as vlan 2000, no ? Do you really need to send a mix of tagged and untagged frames on the port ? ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net

Re: mpd5/Netgraph issues after upgrading to 7.4

2014-04-15 Thread Mike Tancsa
abled ? ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ ___ freebsd-net@freebs

Re: mpd5/Netgraph issues after upgrading to 7.4

2014-03-14 Thread Mike Tancsa
users ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ ___ freebsd-net@freebsd.org ma

Re: mpd5/Netgraph issues after upgrading to 7.4

2014-03-09 Thread Mike Tancsa
been functioning without a crash since then. Hi, FYI -- after upgrade to 9-STABLE no further crashes occurred, even with IPv6 enabled. What sort of uptime have you seen with ipv6 enabled ? ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communicatio

Re: Free book draft: IPv6 for IPv4 Experts

2013-09-23 Thread Mike Tancsa
Wow! I just had a look at the TOC and it looks like a great addition to the spare resources that are out there. I will certainly have a look through it in the coming days. Thanks for sharing with the community! ---Mike -- ------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex

Re: TSO help or hindrance ? (was Re: TSO and FreeBSD vs Linux)

2013-09-10 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 9/10/2013 7:04 PM, Rick Macklem wrote: > Mike Tancsa wrote: >> On 9/10/2013 6:42 PM, Barney Cordoba wrote: >>> NFS has been broken since Day 1, so lets not come to conclusions >>> about >>> anything >>> as it relates to NFS. >> >> iSC

Re: TSO help or hindrance ? (was Re: TSO and FreeBSD vs Linux)

2013-09-10 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 9/10/2013 6:42 PM, Barney Cordoba wrote: > NFS has been broken since Day 1, so lets not come to conclusions about > anything > as it relates to NFS. iSCSI is NFS ? ---Mike > > BC > > ----

TSO help or hindrance ? (was Re: TSO and FreeBSD vs Linux)

2013-09-04 Thread Mike Tancsa
omething is not quite being re-enabled properly ? But its different than the other two cases ?!? tgt is FreeNAS-9.1.1-RELEASE-x64 (a752d35) and initiator is r254328 9.2 AMD64 The FreeNAS box has 16G of RAM, so the file is being served out of cache as gstat shows no activity when sending out the fil

Re: ppp(8) and inbound IP connections

2013-05-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
s here in Canada do that. It would not be manageable otherwise by the carrier. ---Mike -- ------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.t

Re: pf performance?

2013-04-26 Thread Mike Tancsa
(Student's t, pooled s = 935.915) Is that because pf is slower on a single flow, or packet forwarding in general is slower on HEAD ? How different is 9.1 and HEAD in just forwarding performance? ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communica

Re: forwarding/ipfw/pf evolution (in pps) on -current

2013-04-24 Thread Mike Tancsa
---Mike -- ------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ ___ freebsd-net@freebsd.org

Re: 9.1-RC3 IGB dropping connections.

2012-11-27 Thread Mike Tancsa
essant... as in very > "often." > Are you using pf ? Also, did you confirm it is the igb nic and not something more general ? e.g. if you put in a different nic, does the problem go away ? If you are using pf, lets see the rules. ---Mike -- --- Mike T

Re: getting counters for a plenty of vlan ifaces

2012-09-16 Thread Mike Tancsa
the vlan level. You can then run all sorts of fine grained reports this way. We use it on a system with about 900 ng interfaces. ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex

Re: mpd5/Netgraph issues after upgrading to 7.4

2012-07-15 Thread Mike Tancsa
37 in via ng21 panic: bufwrite: buffer is not busy??? cpuid = 1 Uptime: 151d12h10m10s -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge,

Re: mpd5/Netgraph issues after upgrading to 7.4

2012-06-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
been able to trigger the panic after a few days of use with IPv6 enabled. Should have it up and running in a week or so. ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambri

Re: mpd5/Netgraph issues after upgrading to 7.4

2012-06-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
some was recently fixed by bz@, but definitely not merged to stable/8. > > Thanks a lot guys. For now, I disabled IPv6 on this BRAS. Let's see if it's > going to help. Hi, Any changes in stability ? ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sen

Re: mpd5/Netgraph issues after upgrading to 7.4

2012-06-15 Thread Mike Tancsa
v6 on an LNS was not stable. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-src-stable-8/2012-June/007555.html ---Mike > -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.se

Re: IGB freezes after about 2 weeks of uptime

2012-04-03 Thread Mike Tancsa
correct, 8.3 was looming, it is important to a lot of my >> customers so it >> has taken priority, 9 stable will be coming... >> >> Jack >> >> >> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Mike Tancsa > <mailto:m...@sentex.net>> wrote: &

Re: Intel 82574L interface wedging - em7.3.2/8.2-STABLE

2012-03-23 Thread Mike Tancsa
supports 1 message, 64 bit cap 10[e0] = PCI-Express 1 endpoint max data 128(256) link x1(x1) cap 11[a0] = MSI-X supports 5 messages in map 0x1c enabled ecap 0001[100] = AER 1 0 fatal 0 non-fatal 0 corrected ecap 0003[140] = Serial 1 001517ed68a4 -- --- Mike Tancsa, t

Re: Intel 82574L interface wedging - em7.3.2/8.2-STABLE

2012-03-16 Thread Mike Tancsa
g list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > > -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet serv

Re: IGB freezes after about 2 weeks of uptime

2012-02-22 Thread Mike Tancsa
any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > ___ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: em0 hangs on 8-STABLE again

2012-02-01 Thread Mike Tancsa
at device 0.0 on pci11 em1: Using MSIX interrupts with 3 vectors em1: [ITHREAD] em1: [ITHREAD] em1: [ITHREAD] Just curious, does RELENG_9 have this version as well ? ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Interne

Re: em0 hangs on 8-STABLE again

2012-01-29 Thread Mike Tancsa
. Hopefully it will be MFC'd soon :) ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ ___

Re: stateful firewall implementation in FreeBSD

2012-01-26 Thread Mike Tancsa
o dealing with congestion, there are many params you can tune in pf. Take a look at the man pages for pf.conf for details as you can control how this situation is dealt with to some degree. ---Mike -- ------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@s

Re: Firewall Profiling.

2011-12-27 Thread Mike Tancsa
add 1 allow ip from any to any > 1.1 mpps routing utilizes E5645 by more that 80%. (with IGP routes in > rtable only). YMMV, but 2x10G is too much at the moment even without ipfw. Dont some of the modern 10G adapters support filtering in the card itself ? eg cxgbe. ---Mike -- -

Re: igb performance/load udp issue

2011-12-21 Thread Mike Tancsa
--Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ ___ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freeb

Re: Intel 82574L interface wedging on em 7.1.9/7.2.3 when MSIX enabled

2011-10-26 Thread Mike Tancsa
r 84947808 71 irq256: ahci0 59195 0 irq257: em0:rx 0 1946546 1 irq258: em0:tx 0 629707 0 irq259: em0:link 2 0 Total 87588251 73 soekris650

Re: very strange arp problem after ip move - icmp works udp doesn't

2011-10-21 Thread Mike Tancsa
ON1) PR: kern/148018, kern/155604, kern/144917, kern/146792 ---Mike -- ------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.t

Re: strange ipv6 on 9.0-BETA3

2011-10-11 Thread Mike Tancsa
d from who ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ ___ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http:

Re: Intel 82574L interface wedging on em 7.1.9/7.2.3 when MSIX enabled

2011-10-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
#x27;d assume that `em0' is not a 82574, whereas `em1' is. Correct. It was em1 that used to wedge for me. ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridg

Re: Intel 82574L interface wedging on em 7.1.9/7.2.3 when MSIX enabled

2011-10-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
with 7.1.9 this setting did not help me. ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ __

Re: Intel 82574L interface wedging on em 7.1.9/7.2.3 when MSIX enabled

2011-10-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
for xmit and recv ? Also, what is the purpose of hw.pci.do_power_nodriver=3 vs 0 (3 means put absolutely everything in D3 state.) net.link.ifqmaxlen 1024 vs 50 (does anything else need to be adjusted of this value is increased?) hw.em.rxd="2048" hw.em.txd="2048" Have you trie

Re: [PATCH] Don't have ICMP Echo Replies copy fragmentation flags from Echo Request

2011-10-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
d thing" in some cases ? Having ping behave in this manner would help you discover such PMTU issues no ? ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridg

Re: Intel 82574L interface wedging on em 7.1.9/7.2.3 when MSIX enabled

2011-10-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
t D0 cap 05[d0] = MSI supports 1 message, 64 bit cap 10[e0] = PCI-Express 1 endpoint max data 128(256) link x1(x1) cap 11[a0] = MSI-X supports 5 messages in map 0x1c enabled ecap 0001[100] = AER 1 0 fatal 0 non-fatal 0 corrected ecap 0003[140] = Serial 1 001517ed68a4

Re: strange problem FreeBSD-8.1-Release

2011-08-17 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 8/17/2011 2:00 PM, Sami Halabi wrote: > > > too many missed packets? > any ideas to improve it? RELENG_8 :) Lots of bug fixes and improvements. ---Mike > > Sami > > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 8:41 PM, Mike Tancsa <mailto:m...@sentex.net>> w

Re: system locks up with vr driver on alix board

2011-08-17 Thread Mike Tancsa
lling as well as the HZ setting. ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/

Re: system locks up with vr driver on alix board

2011-08-17 Thread Mike Tancsa
Y... not so sure of. Do you have any other non standard options in your kernel ? ---Mike ------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada ht

Re: strange problem FreeBSD-8.1-Release

2011-08-17 Thread Mike Tancsa
gies_q_and_a_item09186a00800b69ac.shtml However, the em2 suggests a possible driver error. There have been a number of bug fixes to the em driver since 8.1-R. If possible, going to 8.2 or even RELENG_8 might help. also, what does sysctl -a dev.em show ? ---Mike -- ---

Re: system locks up with vr driver on alix board

2011-08-17 Thread Mike Tancsa
also, does sysctl -w dev.vr.0.stats=1 sysctl -w dev.vr.1.stats=1 sysctl -w dev.vr.2.stats=1 show any errors for the NICs ? vmstat -i ? -- ------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge,

Re: system locks up with vr driver on alix board

2011-08-16 Thread Mike Tancsa
needs to poll link state in vr_tick(). While I'm here do not report current link state if interface is not running. > > > - ask > -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Provid

Re: igb enable_aim or flow_control causing tcp stalls?

2011-07-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
n=223675 It was MFC'd to RELENG_8 on June 29th ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ _

Re: em driver, 82574L chip, and possibly ASPM

2011-07-12 Thread Mike Tancsa
port 0x2000-0x201f mem 0xb410-0xb411,0xb412-0xb4123fff irq 16 at device 0.0 on pci11 em1: Using MSIX interrupts with 3 vectors em1: [ITHREAD] em1: [ITHREAD] em1: [ITHREAD] ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.ne

Re: em driver, 82574L chip, and possibly ASPM

2011-07-12 Thread Mike Tancsa
le loop. While is if_igb.c, function igb_start_locked, > a similar code it is out of while loop: > > if (txr->tx_avail <= IGB_TX_CLEANUP_THRESHOLD) > igb_txeof(txr); > > is this intentional or mistake? > No idea, but Jack Vogel might know. --

Re: em driver, 82574L chip, and possibly ASPM

2011-07-06 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 7/6/2011 4:29 AM, Hooman Fazaeli wrote: > Can you pls. share the patch for freebsd 7? Its in the tree. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/e1000/ ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Inter

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 and MPD5 stability issues - update

2011-07-04 Thread Mike Tancsa
00 0.00% getty > 2537 root 1 760 6904K 1284K ttyin 6 0:00 0.00% getty > 73223 media 1 450 8336K 1900K wait4 0:00 0.00% sh > 2535 root1 760 6904K 1284K ttyin 5 0:00 0.00% getty > 2540 root1 760 6904K 1284K tt

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 and MPD5 stability issues

2011-06-28 Thread Mike Tancsa
of snmpd. Also, as a next step, try and run with ipv6 :) ---Mike -- ------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.t

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 and MPD5 stability issues

2011-06-28 Thread Mike Tancsa
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Re: FreeBSD 8.2 and MPD5 stability issues

2011-06-25 Thread Mike Tancsa
eebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > > -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@se

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 and MPD5 stability issues

2011-06-23 Thread Mike Tancsa
t know that. And the netisr option ? Have you found that to be buggy ? ---Mike > > > -- > Rozhuk Ivan > > > >> -Original Message- >> From: Mike Tancsa [mailto:m...@sentex.net] >> Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 5:40 AM >> To:

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 and MPD5 stability issues

2011-06-23 Thread Mike Tancsa
the fastforwarding ? ---Mike -- ------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ ___ freebsd-net@freebsd.org

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 and MPD5 stability issues

2011-06-23 Thread Mike Tancsa
thernet=0 Does it actually freeze or panic and crash ? ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Can

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 and MPD5 stability issues

2011-06-23 Thread Mike Tancsa
Thats great to hear! Is that with ivp6 enabled or disabled ? ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ __

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 and MPD5 stability issues

2011-06-23 Thread Mike Tancsa
freebsd.org/doc/handbook/makeworld.html ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/

Re: FreeBSD 8.2 and MPD5 stability issues

2011-06-23 Thread Mike Tancsa
pc.maxsockbuf=12800 > net.graph.maxdgram=1024 > net.graph.recvspace=1024 > -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ _

Re: kern/153497: [netgraph] netgraph panic due to race conditions

2011-05-09 Thread Mike Tancsa
The following reply was made to PR kern/153497; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Mike Tancsa To: Eugene Grosbein Cc: bug-follo...@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kern/153497: [netgraph] netgraph panic due to race conditions Date: Mon, 09 May 2011 16:34:49 -0400 On 5/9/2011 4:15 PM, Eugene Grosbein

Re: em0 performance subpar

2011-04-28 Thread Mike Tancsa
931166.7 0.00 931064.4 0.00 931219.5 0.00 432451.5 0.00 0.47 0.00 -- ------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada htt

Re: em0 performance subpar

2011-04-28 Thread Mike Tancsa
ur max MTU. e.g. 500 byte frames should saturate a gigabit link. Watch it in real time with something like ifstat ./netblast 192.168.0.121 5001 500 5 ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services

Re: em0 performance subpar

2011-04-28 Thread Mike Tancsa
tel might be able to shed some light on it. In the mean time, try generating traffic via netblast. Another tool I find helpful in narrowing down tcp performance differences is netperf ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.n

Re: em0 performance subpar

2011-04-28 Thread Mike Tancsa
what does pciconf -lvc for your em NIC show ? also, vmstat -i ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ __

Re: mpd5/Netgraph issues after upgrading to 7.4

2011-04-11 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 4/11/2011 10:05 AM, Brandon Gooch wrote: > 2011/4/11 Mike Tancsa : >> On 4/11/2011 1:49 AM, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: >>> On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 12:34:56AM +0200, Przemyslaw Frasunek wrote: >>> P> > Use command "vmstat -z|egrep 'ITEM|NetGraph'&quo

Re: mpd5/Netgraph issues after upgrading to 7.4

2011-04-11 Thread Mike Tancsa
m_freem(m); return; } - *(unsigned short *)(tag + 1) = sa->sa_family; + *(unsigned short *)(tag + 1) = saf; m_tag_prepend(m, tag); } #ifdef VIMAGE ---Mike -- -

Re: mpd- no ng_l2tp coming up

2011-03-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
Just run it with mpd -b ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ ___

Re: mpd- no ng_l2tp coming up

2011-03-16 Thread Mike Tancsa
led. Start there, or with a FreeBSD client. ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ ___

Re: em0 with latest driver hangs again and again (without "Watchdogtimeout" message!)

2011-03-11 Thread Mike Tancsa
t I have not set out to do any specific measurements / tests in that regard. ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://ww

Re: i386 kernel hangs, seemingly on em0 attachment.

2011-03-02 Thread Mike Tancsa
t; hdr=0x00 > > System is today HEAD. if_em is loaded as module. pxeboot. > > Any help ? This rings a bell. I saw a similar issue with the same desktop board. If I compiled em into the kernel, it would netboot just fine. But as a module, it would not for some reason. ---Mi

Re: em0 with latest driver hangs again and again (without "Watchdog timeout" message!)

2011-03-01 Thread Mike Tancsa
at >>>>> http://www.tancsa.com/if_em-8.c for releng_8. >>>> I've tried it. It has worked without hangs for 7-8 days, and after >>>> that hangs 2 times in 3 days with "7.1.9-test" :( >>>> >>>> -- >>>> //

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