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Date:      Mon, 14 Feb 2011 23:07:29 +1100
From:      Alex <joovke@joovke.com>
Cc:        freebsd-xen@freebsd.org, bug-followup@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kern/154428: xn0 network interface and PF - Massive performance drop
Message-ID:  <4D591B01.9030300@joovke.com>
In-Reply-To: <4D575E8B.7080804@freebsd.org>
References:  <201102010540.p115eCXp089392@freefall.freebsd.org> <4D575B99.6070204@joovke.com> <4D575E8B.7080804@freebsd.org>

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I stumbled across PR 135178, perhaps there is some relationship with 
these PR's, though the reporter of that PR has not responded in some time.

On 02/13/11 15:31, Colin Percival wrote:
> On 02/12/11 20:18, Alex wrote:
>> Fixed by net.inet.tcp.tso: 1 ->  0
>>
>> but why?? found this by trial an error.  setting net.inet.tcp.tso to 0
>> with pf enabled gives good performance, if i set it to 1, speeds plumet
>> to below dialup!
> There have been problems with Xen and TSO in the past relating to how much
> data gets handed off to the hypervisor at once... why this would cause issues
> only with PF, I have no idea, though.
>




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