Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 23:31:21 +0400 From: Oleg Bulyzhin <oleg@freebsd.org> To: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org> Cc: brad@openbsd.org, David Christensen <davidch@broadcom.com>, net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bge(4) one packet wedge Message-ID: <20060823193121.GA24408@lath.rinet.ru> In-Reply-To: <20060823182648.GA22888@lath.rinet.ru> References: <20060823161649.GE76666@cell.sick.ru> <20060823182648.GA22888@lath.rinet.ru>
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On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 10:26:48PM +0400, Oleg Bulyzhin wrote: > On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 08:16:49PM +0400, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: > > Colleagues, > > > > I've faced a problem in bge(4) when a single packet is in the RX > > ring, but it isn't noticed by the driver. A reception of a packet > > triggers interrupt and both packets are processed - an old one > > and the new one. > > > > To reproduce the problem you need to run netperf (from ports > > collection): netserver on another host (10.0.0.1) and netperf on > > the host, where tested bge(4) is installed - 10.0.0.2. No traffic > > except netperf's should flow through this NIC, or the problem won't > > be reproduced! > > > > So, I run netperf client and simultaneously tcpdump on the > > another host. After few seconds there is a wedge. The last packet > > seen on 10.0.0.1 is the packet sent by 10.0.0.1 to 10.0.0.2. However > > it isn't seen on 10.0.0.2. > > > > Ok, let's look at the receive ring: > > > > (kgdb) p $sc->bge_rx_saved_considx > > $14 = 51 > > (kgdb) p $sc->bge_ldata.bge_status_block->bge_idx[0].bge_rx_prod_idx > > $15 = 51 > > > > Looks like there is nothing to process. > > > > However, if I run 'ping -c 1 10.0.0.2' I will get an interrupt and read > > two packets: first the old packet, and then recently sent ping. > > > > -- > > Totus tuus, Glebius. > > GLEBIUS-RIPN GLEB-RIPE > > What happens if you trigger other interrupt (like unplug/plug cable)? > Will you get that packet? > > -- > Oleg. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Does polling(4) solve the issue? -- Oleg.
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