Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-10-08 Thread Rick Macklem
Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > Hi, > > I've now MFC'ed r287775 to 10-stable and 9-stable. I hope this will > resolve the issues with m_defrag() being called on too long mbuf chains > due to an off-by-one in the driver TSO parameters and that it will be > easier to maintain these parameters in the fu

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-10-08 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
Hi, I've now MFC'ed r287775 to 10-stable and 9-stable. I hope this will resolve the issues with m_defrag() being called on too long mbuf chains due to an off-by-one in the driver TSO parameters and that it will be easier to maintain these parameters in the future. Some comments were made tha

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-25 Thread Daniel Braniss
> On Aug 24, 2015, at 3:25 PM, Rick Macklem wrote: > > Daniel Braniss wrote: >> >>> On 24 Aug 2015, at 10:22, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: >>> >>> On 08/24/15 01:02, Rick Macklem wrote: The other thing is the degradation seems to cut the rate by about half each time. 300-->150-->

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-25 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
Hi, I've made some minor modifications to the patch from Rick, and made this review: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D3477 --HPS ___ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mai

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-24 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, Some hand-waving suggestions: * if you're running something before 10.2, please disable IXGBE_FDIR in sys/conf/options and sys/modules/ixgbe/Makefile . It's buggy and it caused a lot of issues. * It sounds like some extra latency is happening, so I'd fiddle around with interrupt settings. By

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-24 Thread Rick Macklem
Daniel Braniss wrote: > > > On 24 Aug 2015, at 10:22, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > > > On 08/24/15 01:02, Rick Macklem wrote: > >> The other thing is the degradation seems to cut the rate by about half > >> each time. > >> 300-->150-->70 I have no idea if this helps to explain it. > > > > Mig

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-24 Thread Daniel Braniss
> On 24 Aug 2015, at 10:22, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > On 08/24/15 01:02, Rick Macklem wrote: >> The other thing is the degradation seems to cut the rate by about half each >> time. >> 300-->150-->70 I have no idea if this helps to explain it. > > Might be a NUMA binding issue for the proc

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-24 Thread Daniel Braniss
> On 24 Aug 2015, at 02:02, Rick Macklem wrote: > > Daniel Braniss wrote: >> >>> On 22 Aug 2015, at 14:59, Rick Macklem wrote: >>> >>> Daniel Braniss wrote: > On Aug 22, 2015, at 12:46 AM, Rick Macklem wrote: > > Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:3

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-24 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On 08/24/15 01:02, Rick Macklem wrote: The other thing is the degradation seems to cut the rate by about half each time. 300-->150-->70 I have no idea if this helps to explain it. Might be a NUMA binding issue for the processes involved. man cpuset --HPS _

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-23 Thread Rick Macklem
Daniel Braniss wrote: > > > On 22 Aug 2015, at 14:59, Rick Macklem wrote: > > > > Daniel Braniss wrote: > >> > >>> On Aug 22, 2015, at 12:46 AM, Rick Macklem wrote: > >>> > >>> Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:35AM -0400, Rick Macklem wrote: > > Hans Petter Selas

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-23 Thread Slawa Olhovchenkov
On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 02:08:56PM +0300, Daniel Braniss wrote: > >> send me the patch and I'll test it ASAP. > >>danny > >> > > Patch is attached. The one for head will also include an update to the > > comment > > in sys/net/if_var.h, but that isn't needed for testing. > > > well, the pl

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-23 Thread Daniel Braniss
> On 22 Aug 2015, at 14:59, Rick Macklem wrote: > > Daniel Braniss wrote: >> >>> On Aug 22, 2015, at 12:46 AM, Rick Macklem wrote: >>> >>> Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:35AM -0400, Rick Macklem wrote: > Hans Petter Selasky wrote: >> On 08/19/15 09:42, Yonghy

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-22 Thread Rick Macklem
Daniel Braniss wrote: > > > On Aug 22, 2015, at 12:46 AM, Rick Macklem wrote: > > > > Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:35AM -0400, Rick Macklem wrote: > >>> Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On 08/19/15 09:42, Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:52

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-22 Thread Daniel Braniss
> On Aug 22, 2015, at 12:46 AM, Rick Macklem wrote: > > Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:35AM -0400, Rick Macklem wrote: >>> Hans Petter Selasky wrote: On 08/19/15 09:42, Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-21 Thread Rick Macklem
Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:35AM -0400, Rick Macklem wrote: > > Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > > On 08/19/15 09:42, Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > > > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > > >> On 08/18/15 23:54, Rick Macklem wrote: > > > >>>

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-20 Thread Rick Macklem
Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 08:13:59AM -0400, Rick Macklem wrote: > > Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:51:44AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > > > On 08/19/15 09:42, Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > > > > >On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Hans Petter

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-20 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
Yonghyeon, On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 11:30:24AM +0900, Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: Y> > > >> Maybe it can be controlled by some kind of flag, if all the three TSO Y> > > >> limits should include the TCP/IP/ethernet headers too. I'm pretty sure Y> > > >> we want both versions. Y> > > >> Y> > > > Y> > > >

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-19 Thread Yonghyeon PYUN
On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 08:13:59AM -0400, Rick Macklem wrote: > Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:51:44AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > > On 08/19/15 09:42, Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > > > >On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > > >>On 08/18/

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-19 Thread Yonghyeon PYUN
On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:35AM -0400, Rick Macklem wrote: > Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > On 08/19/15 09:42, Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > >> On 08/18/15 23:54, Rick Macklem wrote: > > >>> Ouch! Yes, I now see that the code

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-19 Thread Rick Macklem
Daniel Braniss wrote: > > > On 19 Aug 2015, at 16:00, Rick Macklem wrote: > > > > Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > >> On 08/19/15 09:42, Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > >>> On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On 08/18/15 23:54, Rick Macklem wrote: > > Ouch! Yes, I

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-19 Thread Daniel Braniss
> On 19 Aug 2015, at 16:00, Rick Macklem wrote: > > Hans Petter Selasky wrote: >> On 08/19/15 09:42, Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: >>> On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: On 08/18/15 23:54, Rick Macklem wrote: > Ouch! Yes, I now see that the code that counts the

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-19 Thread Rick Macklem
Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On 08/19/15 09:42, Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > >> On 08/18/15 23:54, Rick Macklem wrote: > >>> Ouch! Yes, I now see that the code that counts the # of mbufs is before > >>> the > >>> code that adds the

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-19 Thread Rick Macklem
Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On 08/19/15 09:42, Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > >> On 08/18/15 23:54, Rick Macklem wrote: > >>> Ouch! Yes, I now see that the code that counts the # of mbufs is before > >>> the > >>> code that adds the

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-19 Thread Rick Macklem
Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On 08/19/15 09:42, Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > >> On 08/18/15 23:54, Rick Macklem wrote: > >>> Ouch! Yes, I now see that the code that counts the # of mbufs is before > >>> the > >>> code that adds the

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-19 Thread Rick Macklem
Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:51:44AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > On 08/19/15 09:42, Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > > >On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > >>On 08/18/15 23:54, Rick Macklem wrote: > > >>>Ouch! Yes, I now see that the code

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-19 Thread Yonghyeon PYUN
On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:51:44AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On 08/19/15 09:42, Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: > >On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > >>On 08/18/15 23:54, Rick Macklem wrote: > >>>Ouch! Yes, I now see that the code that counts the # of mbufs is be

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-19 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On 08/19/15 09:42, Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: On 08/18/15 23:54, Rick Macklem wrote: Ouch! Yes, I now see that the code that counts the # of mbufs is before the code that adds the tcp/ip header mbuf. In my opinion, this should be

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-19 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On 08/19/15 09:42, Yonghyeon PYUN wrote: On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: On 08/18/15 23:54, Rick Macklem wrote: Ouch! Yes, I now see that the code that counts the # of mbufs is before the code that adds the tcp/ip header mbuf. In my opinion, this should be

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-19 Thread Yonghyeon PYUN
On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:00:52AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On 08/18/15 23:54, Rick Macklem wrote: > >Ouch! Yes, I now see that the code that counts the # of mbufs is before the > >code that adds the tcp/ip header mbuf. > > > >In my opinion, this should be fixed by setting if_hw_tsomaxse

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-19 Thread Yonghyeon PYUN
On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 06:04:25PM -0400, Rick Macklem wrote: > Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > On 08/18/15 14:53, Rick Macklem wrote: > > > If this is just a test machine, maybe you could test with these lines (at > > > about #880) > > > in sys/netinet/tcp_output.c commented out? (It looks to me li

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-18 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On 08/18/15 23:54, Rick Macklem wrote: Ouch! Yes, I now see that the code that counts the # of mbufs is before the code that adds the tcp/ip header mbuf. In my opinion, this should be fixed by setting if_hw_tsomaxsegcount to whatever the driver provides - 1. It is not the driver's responsibility

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-18 Thread Rick Macklem
Daniel Braniss wrote: > > > On Aug 18, 2015, at 12:49 AM, Rick Macklem wrote: > > > > Daniel Braniss wrote: > >> > >>> On Aug 17, 2015, at 3:21 PM, Rick Macklem wrote: > >>> > >>> Daniel Braniss wrote: > > > On Aug 17, 2015, at 1:41 PM, Christopher Forgeron > > > > wrote: >

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-18 Thread Rick Macklem
Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On 08/18/15 14:53, Rick Macklem wrote: > > If this is just a test machine, maybe you could test with these lines (at > > about #880) > > in sys/netinet/tcp_output.c commented out? (It looks to me like this will > > disable TSO > > for almost all the NFS writes.) > > - a

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-18 Thread Rick Macklem
Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On 08/18/15 14:53, Rick Macklem wrote: > > 2572 ifp->if_hw_tsomax = 65518; > >> >2573 ifp->if_hw_tsomaxsegcount = > >> >IXGBE_82599_SCATTER; > >> >2574 ifp->if_hw_tsomaxsegsize = 2048; > > Hi, > > If

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-18 Thread Slawa Olhovchenkov
On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 05:09:41PM +0300, Daniel Braniss wrote: > sorry, it's been a tough day, we had a major meltdown, caused by a faulty > gbic :-( > anyways, could you tell me what to do? > comment out, fix the off by one? > > the machine is not yet production. Can you collect this informat

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-18 Thread Daniel Braniss
sorry, it’s been a tough day, we had a major meltdown, caused by a faulty gbic :-( anyways, could you tell me what to do? comment out, fix the off by one? the machine is not yet production. thanks, danny > On 18 Aug 2015, at 16:32, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > On 08/18/15 14:53, Ric

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-18 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On 08/18/15 14:53, Rick Macklem wrote: 2572 ifp->if_hw_tsomax = 65518; >2573 ifp->if_hw_tsomaxsegcount = IXGBE_82599_SCATTER; >2574 ifp->if_hw_tsomaxsegsize = 2048; Hi, If IXGBE_82599_SCATTER is the maximum scatter/gather ent

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-18 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On 08/18/15 14:53, Rick Macklem wrote: If this is just a test machine, maybe you could test with these lines (at about #880) in sys/netinet/tcp_output.c commented out? (It looks to me like this will disable TSO for almost all the NFS writes.) - around line #880 in sys/netinet/tcp_output.c:

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-18 Thread Rick Macklem
Daniel Braniss wrote: > > > On Aug 18, 2015, at 12:49 AM, Rick Macklem wrote: > > > > Daniel Braniss wrote: > >> > >>> On Aug 17, 2015, at 3:21 PM, Rick Macklem wrote: > >>> > >>> Daniel Braniss wrote: > > > On Aug 17, 2015, at 1:41 PM, Christopher Forgeron > > > > wrote: >

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-18 Thread Daniel Braniss
> On Aug 18, 2015, at 12:49 AM, Rick Macklem wrote: > > Daniel Braniss wrote: >> >>> On Aug 17, 2015, at 3:21 PM, Rick Macklem wrote: >>> >>> Daniel Braniss wrote: > On Aug 17, 2015, at 1:41 PM, Christopher Forgeron > wrote: > > FYI, I can regularly hit 9.3 Gib/s with

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-17 Thread Rick Macklem
Daniel Braniss wrote: > > > On Aug 17, 2015, at 3:21 PM, Rick Macklem wrote: > > > > Daniel Braniss wrote: > >> > >>> On Aug 17, 2015, at 1:41 PM, Christopher Forgeron > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>> FYI, I can regularly hit 9.3 Gib/s with my Intel X520-DA2's and FreeBSD > >>> 10.1. Before 10.1 it w

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-17 Thread Slawa Olhovchenkov
On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 05:44:37PM +0200, Alban Hertroys wrote: > On 17 August 2015 at 13:54, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 01:49:27PM +0200, Alban Hertroys wrote: > > > >> On 17 August 2015 at 13:39, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: > >> > >> > In any case, for 10Gb expect abou

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-17 Thread Alban Hertroys
On 17 August 2015 at 13:54, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: > On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 01:49:27PM +0200, Alban Hertroys wrote: > >> On 17 August 2015 at 13:39, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: >> >> > In any case, for 10Gb expect about 1200MGB/s. >> >> Your usage of units is confusing. Above you claim you expe

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-17 Thread Daniel Braniss
> On Aug 17, 2015, at 3:21 PM, Rick Macklem wrote: > > Daniel Braniss wrote: >> >>> On Aug 17, 2015, at 1:41 PM, Christopher Forgeron >>> wrote: >>> >>> FYI, I can regularly hit 9.3 Gib/s with my Intel X520-DA2's and FreeBSD >>> 10.1. Before 10.1 it was less. >>> >> >> this is NOT iperf/3 w

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-17 Thread Slawa Olhovchenkov
On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 10:27:41AM +0300, Daniel Braniss wrote: > hi, > I have a host (Dell R730) with both cards, connected to an HP8200 > switch at 10Gb. > when writing to the same storage (netapp) this is what I get: > ix0:~130MGB/s > mlxen0

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-17 Thread Rick Macklem
Daniel Braniss wrote: > > > On Aug 17, 2015, at 1:41 PM, Christopher Forgeron > > wrote: > > > > FYI, I can regularly hit 9.3 Gib/s with my Intel X520-DA2's and FreeBSD > > 10.1. Before 10.1 it was less. > > > > this is NOT iperf/3 where i do get close to wire speed, > it’s NFS writes, i.e., a

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-17 Thread Slawa Olhovchenkov
On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 01:49:27PM +0200, Alban Hertroys wrote: > On 17 August 2015 at 13:39, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: > > > In any case, for 10Gb expect about 1200MGB/s. > > Your usage of units is confusing. Above you claim you expect 1200 I am use as topic starter and expect MeGaBytes per s

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-17 Thread Alban Hertroys
On 17 August 2015 at 13:39, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: > In any case, for 10Gb expect about 1200MGB/s. Your usage of units is confusing. Above you claim you expect 1200 million gigabytes per second, or 1.2 * 10^18 Bytes/s. I don't think any known network interface can do that, including highly ex

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-17 Thread Slawa Olhovchenkov
On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 01:35:06PM +0300, Daniel Braniss wrote: > > > On Aug 17, 2015, at 12:41 PM, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: > > > > On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 10:27:41AM +0300, Daniel Braniss wrote: > > > >> hi, > >>I have a host (Dell R730) with both cards, connected to an HP8200 > >> swi

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-17 Thread Daniel Braniss
> On Aug 17, 2015, at 1:41 PM, Christopher Forgeron > wrote: > > FYI, I can regularly hit 9.3 Gib/s with my Intel X520-DA2's and FreeBSD 10.1. > Before 10.1 it was less. > this is NOT iperf/3 where i do get close to wire speed, it’s NFS writes, i.e., almost real work :-) > I used to tweak t

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-17 Thread Christopher Forgeron
FYI, I can regularly hit 9.3 Gib/s with my Intel X520-DA2's and FreeBSD 10.1. Before 10.1 it was less. I used to tweak the card settings, but now it's just stock. You may want to check your settings, the Mellanox may just have better defaults for your switch. On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 6:41 AM, Slaw

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-17 Thread Daniel Braniss
> On Aug 17, 2015, at 12:41 PM, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 10:27:41AM +0300, Daniel Braniss wrote: > >> hi, >> I have a host (Dell R730) with both cards, connected to an HP8200 >> switch at 10Gb. >> when writing to the same storage (netapp) this is what I g

Re: ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-17 Thread Slawa Olhovchenkov
On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 10:27:41AM +0300, Daniel Braniss wrote: > hi, > I have a host (Dell R730) with both cards, connected to an HP8200 > switch at 10Gb. > when writing to the same storage (netapp) this is what I get: > ix0:~130MGB/s > mlxen0

ix(intel) vs mlxen(mellanox) 10Gb performance

2015-08-17 Thread Daniel Braniss
hi, I have a host (Dell R730) with both cards, connected to an HP8200 switch at 10Gb. when writing to the same storage (netapp) this is what I get: ix0:~130MGB/s mlxen0 ~330MGB/s this is via nfs/tcpv3 I can get similar (