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Date:      Fri, 5 Aug 2022 01:19:54 -0500
From:      Jim King <jim@jimking.net>
To:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: igc problems with heavy traffic
Message-ID:  <86995d10-af63-d053-972e-dd233029f3bf@jimking.net>
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On 8/4/2022 12:29 PM, mike tancsa wrote:
> On 8/4/2022 1:12 PM, mike tancsa wrote:
>> On 7/31/2022 11:41 PM, Jim King wrote:
>>> I'm trying to use a Qnap dual port 2.5Gb NIC with FreeBSD 13.1. 
>>> FreeBSD recognizes the NIC and I'm able to connect to my LAN at 
>>> 1Gb.  However, trying to push heavy traffic through the NIC results 
>>> in a temporary loss of connectivity:  traffic stops and the message 
>>> "igc0: link state changed to DOWN" appears in the system log.  About 
>>> 10 seconds later the message "igc0: link state changed to UP" is 
>>> logged, followed by some messages from dhclient indicating that it 
>>> has acquired a lease.  At that point network connectivity works 
>>> normally, until I try to push a lot of traffic again.  I've been 
>>> able to trigger this every time using iperf3 from another PC on my 
>>> LAN, and by using Ookla's speedtest client (my Internet service is 
>>> good for about 900 Mbps).
>>>
>> How long does it take to wedge the nic ? I have a pair of Topton 
>> routers (4 IGC NICs) back to back and a simple iperf3 test seems to 
>> work ok between the 2 units.
>>
> Actually, I was able to reproduce this too running iperf3 -P4 for 
> about 60 seconds. Watching via sysutils/ifstat, it does indeed drop 
> traffic when the link drops
>
>
> ifstat -b
>
>        igc0                igc1               pflog0
>  Kbps in  Kbps out   Kbps in  Kbps out   Kbps in  Kbps out
>     0.88      1.93      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>     1.32      1.45      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>     0.88      1.45      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>     1.32      1.45      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>     0.88      1.45      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>     0.88      1.45      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>     4.68     12.23   2497.66  395238.6      0.00      2.34
>     0.94      6.08  15036.53  2.31e+06      0.00      0.00
>     0.94      7.26  15076.75  2.31e+06      0.00      0.00
>     0.94      6.08  15014.83  2.31e+06      0.00      0.00
>     0.94      7.26  15054.63  2.31e+06      0.00      0.00
>     0.94      7.26  15022.16  2.31e+06      0.00      0.00
>     0.94      7.25  14928.42  2.31e+06      0.00      0.00
>     1.87      7.25  15000.98  2.31e+06      0.00      0.00
>     1.40      7.25  14960.84  2.31e+06      0.00      0.00
>     1.40      7.25  14919.44  2.31e+06      0.00      0.00
>     1.87      7.26  14789.44  2.31e+06      0.00      0.00
>     2.70      8.56   1168.12  178704.6      0.00      0.00
>     1.77      6.85      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>     1.40      9.97      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
>     1.87      7.26  10732.92  1.83e+06      0.00      0.00
>     0.94      7.25  14166.38  2.32e+06      0.00      0.00
>     0.94      6.09  14269.06  2.31e+06      0.00      0.00
>     1.40      6.09  14402.47  2.31e+06      0.00      0.00
>
>
> This is on 13.1-STABLE from Aug 3.
>
> igc0@pci0:2:0:0:        class=0x020000 rev=0x03 hdr=0x00 vendor=0x8086 
> device=0x15f3 subvendor=0x8086 subdevice=0x0000
>     vendor     = 'Intel Corporation'
>     device     = 'Ethernet Controller I225-V'
>     class      = network
>     subclass   = ethernet
>     bar   [10] = type Memory, range 32, base 0x80600000, size 1048576, 
> enabled
>     bar   [1c] = type Memory, range 32, base 0x80700000, size 16384, 
> enabled
>     cap 01[40] = powerspec 3  supports D0 D3  current D0
>     cap 05[50] = MSI supports 1 message, 64 bit, vector masks
>     cap 11[70] = MSI-X supports 5 messages, enabled
>                  Table in map 0x1c[0x0], PBA in map 0x1c[0x2000]
>     cap 10[a0] = PCI-Express 2 endpoint max data 256(512) FLR RO NS
>                  max read 512
>                  link x1(x1) speed 5.0(5.0) ASPM L1(L1)
>     ecap 0001[100] = AER 2 0 fatal 0 non-fatal 0 corrected
>     ecap 0003[140] = Serial 1 00e269ffff5a4be9
>     ecap 0018[1c0] = LTR 1
>     ecap 001f[1f0] = Precision Time Measurement 1
>     ecap 001e[1e0] = L1 PM Substates 1
>
> Jasper Lake chipset N5105 CPU 2.00GHz
>
>
>     ---Mike
>
When I'm receiving traffic the wedge usually happens pretty quick. iperf 
while connected at 1Gb (I get similar results at 2.5Gb):

jim@t730:~ $ iperf3 -c snorlax --reverse
Connecting to host snorlax, port 5201
Reverse mode, remote host snorlax is sending
[  5] local 192.168.22.178 port 36033 connected to 192.168.22.253 port 5201
[ ID] Interval           Transfer     Bitrate
[  5]   0.00-1.00   sec   107 MBytes   897 Mbits/sec
[  5]   1.00-2.00   sec   112 MBytes   937 Mbits/sec
[  5]   2.00-3.01   sec  85.9 MBytes   711 Mbits/sec
[  5]   3.01-4.04   sec  0.00 Bytes  0.00 bits/sec
[  5]   4.04-5.02   sec  0.00 Bytes  0.00 bits/sec
[  5]   5.02-6.06   sec  0.00 Bytes  0.00 bits/sec
[  5]   6.06-7.03   sec  0.00 Bytes  0.00 bits/sec
[  5]   7.03-8.04   sec  0.00 Bytes  0.00 bits/sec
[  5]   8.04-9.05   sec  0.00 Bytes  0.00 bits/sec
[  5]   9.05-10.00  sec  0.00 Bytes  0.00 bits/sec
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
[ ID] Interval           Transfer     Bitrate
[  5]   0.00-10.00  sec   340 MBytes   285 Mbits/sec                  
sender
[  5]   0.00-10.00  sec   305 MBytes   255 Mbits/sec                  
receiver

I'm running 13.1-RELEASE.

igc0@pci0:3:0:0:        class=0x020000 rev=0x03 hdr=0x00 vendor=0x8086 
device=0x15f2 subvendor=0x1baa subdevice=0xc002
     vendor     = 'Intel Corporation'
     device     = 'Ethernet Controller I225-LM'
     class      = network
     subclass   = ethernet
     bar   [10] = type Memory, range 32, base 0xfe800000, size 1048576, 
enabled
     bar   [1c] = type Memory, range 32, base 0xfe900000, size 16384, 
enabled
     cap 01[40] = powerspec 3  supports D0 D3  current D0
     cap 05[50] = MSI supports 1 message, 64 bit, vector masks
     cap 11[70] = MSI-X supports 5 messages, enabled
                  Table in map 0x1c[0x0], PBA in map 0x1c[0x2000]
     cap 10[a0] = PCI-Express 2 endpoint max data 256(512) FLR RO NS
                  max read 512
                  link x1(x1) speed 5.0(5.0) ASPM disabled(L1)
     ecap 0001[100] = AER 2 0 fatal 0 non-fatal 0 corrected
     ecap 0003[140] = Serial 1 245ebeffff6b6898
     ecap 0018[1c0] = LTR 1
     ecap 001f[1f0] = Precision Time Measurement 1
     ecap 001e[1e0] = L1 PM Substates 1

Jim




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