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Date:      Sun, 26 Dec 2021 06:28:31 +0100 (CET)
From:      freebsd@oldach.net (Helge Oldach)
To:        eugene@zhegan.in (Eugene M. Zheganin)
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD and interface errors/drops
Message-ID:  <202112260528.1BQ5SVpV063890@nuc.oldach.net>
In-Reply-To: <480b9b6c-33d2-4eb3-c48c-aeee8ded7751@zhegan.in> from "Eugene M. Zheganin" at "25 Dec 2021 22:15:55"

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Eugene M. Zheganin wrote on Sat, 25 Dec 2021 18:15:55 +0100 (CET):
> - bge(4) NetXtreme BCM5722 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express, initially present
> - em(4) 82572EI Gigabit Ethernet Controller (Copper) adapter, added later
> 
> This server is connected with both WAN and LAN using one bge(4) link to 
> a Cisco catalyst 2960, comprising several vlans.
> 
> After several years of running, starting from 10.x, when 12.2 was 
> already installed for quite some time, I started having a huge number of 
> input errors on an interface, that were increasing the dev.bge.0 
> counters like
> 
> dev.bge.0.stats.InputDiscards

Did you check Ethernet flow control settings (also on the Catalyst)?

Kind regards
Helge



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