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Date:      Sun, 12 Jul 2020 14:54:49 -0700
From:      John-Mark Gurney <jmg@funkthat.com>
To:        Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org>
Cc:        freebsd-usb@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: slow USB 3.0 on -current
Message-ID:  <20200712215449.GI4213@funkthat.com>
In-Reply-To: <b0053811-20c6-53d6-1197-6ae50a7033ce@selasky.org>
References:  <20200711224426.GC4213@funkthat.com> <b0053811-20c6-53d6-1197-6ae50a7033ce@selasky.org>

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Hans Petter Selasky wrote this message on Sun, Jul 12, 2020 at 09:57 +0200:
> On 2020-07-12 00:44, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I'm having issues getting good ethernet performance from a USB ethernet
> > adapter (ure) under FreeBSD on an HP EliteDesk 705 G2 Mini[1].  It's an
> > AMD PRO A10-8700B based system using the AMD A78 FCH chipset.
> > 
> > Under FreeBSD -current (r362596), 12.1-R and 11.4-R, the RealTek USB
> > adapter only gets around 10MB/sec performance.  During the transfer,
> > the CPU usage is only around 3-5%, so it's definitely not CPU bound.
> > 
> > I have tested Windows 10 and NetBSD 9.0 performance, and both provide
> > 100MB/sec+ w/o troubles.
> > 
> > I have attached dmesg from both FreeBSD -current and NetBSD 9.0.
> > 
> > Any hints on how to fix this?
> > 
> > This may be related, but I'm also having issues w/ booting when I have
> > both a SD USB 2.0 card reader AND the ure plugged into USB 3.0 ports.
> > 
> > If I move the SD card reader to USB 2.0, the umass device will attach
> > and work.  I have also attached a clip of the dmesg from that
> > happening.
> > 
> > Has anyone else seen this issue?  Ideas or thoughts on how to resolve
> > the performance issues?
> 
> Can you check the output from ifconfig. What is the actual link speed. I 
> suspect it has something to do with the MII bus code/implementation.

ifconfig is reporting it's 1000baseT.

> Also check output from "vmstat -i" during usage to see if the number of 
> IRQ/s is low.

Not sure what is considered low, but I'm seeing consistently around
7800 int/s for xhci0.

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