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Date:      Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:02:31 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Dennis Glatting <dg@pki2.com>
To:        "Teske, Devin" <Devin.Teske@fisglobal.com>
Cc:        "dteske@freebsd.org" <dteske@freebsd.org>, Dennis Glatting <dg@pki2.com>, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Is the Intel X520-SR2 (82599ES) supported by the ixbe driver?
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1303151101420.77382@btw.pki2.com>
In-Reply-To: <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D7201ED4642@ltcfiswmsgmb21>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1303151008180.77382@btw.pki2.com> <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D7201ED4642@ltcfiswmsgmb21>

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On Fri, 15 Mar 2013, Teske, Devin wrote:

> I suspect you're running out of mbuf clusters.
>
> Try:
>
> echo kern.ipc.nmbclusters=524288 >> /etc/sysctl.conf
> echo kern.ipc.nmbjumbop=524288 >> /etc/sysctl.conf
> reboot

These were my settings:

Keystone> sysctl -a kern.ipc.nmbclusters
kern.ipc.nmbclusters: 1048576

Keystone> sysctl -a kern.ipc.nmbjumbop
kern.ipc.nmbjumbop: 524288


>
> -- 
> Devin
>
> ________________________________________
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] on behalf of Dennis Glatting [dg@pki2.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 15, 2013 10:17 AM
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Is the Intel X520-SR2 (82599ES) supported by the ixbe driver?
>
> I have a new Intel X520-SR2 that I plopped into my Supermicro H8QGL-6F
> with the hope I could connect 10GbE to a Cisco 3560. The links come but
> but there is much wierdness. Looking through the driver I see the 82599EB
> is supported but no mention of the ES.
>
> Should this work?
>
> I have:
>
> Keystone# uname -a
> FreeBSD Keystone 9.1-STABLE FreeBSD 9.1-STABLE #0 r248293: Thu Mar 14
> 19:31:29 PDT 2013     root@Keystone:/usr/obj/disk-3/src/sys/SECRACK  amd64
>
>
> Keystone# dmesg | egrep 'ix[01]'
> ix0: <Intel(R) PRO/10GbE PCI-Express Network Driver, Version - 2.5.7 -
> STABLE/9> port 0x8400-0x841f mem
> 0xdce80000-0xdcefffff,0xdce7c000-0xdce7ffff irq 32 at device 0.0 on pci3
> ix0: Using MSIX interrupts with 9 vectors
> ix0: Ethernet address: 90:e2:ba:2f:5f:9c
> ix0: PCI Express Bus: Speed 5.0Gb/s Width x8
> ix1: <Intel(R) PRO/10GbE PCI-Express Network Driver, Version - 2.5.7 -
> STABLE/9> port 0x8800-0x881f mem
> 0xdcf80000-0xdcffffff,0xdcf7c000-0xdcf7ffff irq 33 at device 0.1 on pci3
> ix1: Using MSIX interrupts with 9 vectors
> ix1: Ethernet address: 90:e2:ba:2f:5f:9d
> ix1: PCI Express Bus: Speed 5.0Gb/s Width x8
> ix0: link state changed to UP
>
>
> Keystone# ifconfig ix0
> ix0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 8192
>
> options=407bb<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,JUMBO_MTU,VLAN_HWCSUM,TSO4,TSO6,LRO,VLAN_HWTSO>
>         ether 90:e2:ba:2f:5f:9c
>         nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL>
>         media: Ethernet autoselect (10Gbase-SR <full-duplex>)
>         status: active
>
>
> Here's an interesting point. If I set the address for the interface, it is
> accepted but an ifconfig of the interface is shown above. Specifically, I
> previously executed this command:
>
> Keystone# ifconfig ix0 inet 192.168.3.2/24 mtu 8192 up
>
>
> Executing that command a second time yields:
>
> Keystone# ifconfig ix0 inet 192.168.3.2/24 mtu 8192 up
> ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists
>
>
> A truss of that command yields more interesting things, specifically:
>
> kldload("if_ix")                                 ERR#2 'No such file or directory'
>
>
> There is no driver named if_ix. It is also weird that the interface is
> named ix0 rather than ixgbe0.
>
>
> Also, an arp shows:
>
> Keystone# arp -an
> ? (192.168.17.1) at 2c:21:72:cb:f5:0c on vlan17 expires in 166 seconds
> [vlan]
> ? (192.168.13.33) at 78:e7:d1:ea:7a:4e on vlan13 expires in 760 seconds
> [vlan]
> ? (192.168.13.1) at 2c:21:72:cb:f5:0c on vlan13 expires in 97 seconds
> [vlan]
> ? (192.168.13.3) at 00:21:d8:0b:57:98 on vlan13 expires in 232 seconds
> [vlan]
> ? (192.168.7.6) at dc:7b:94:9a:52:41 on vlan7 expires in 268 seconds
> [vlan]
> ? (192.168.7.4) at e0:2f:6d:30:39:41 on vlan7 expires in 290 seconds
> [vlan]
> ? (192.168.7.3) at 00:21:d8:0b:57:98 on vlan7 expires in 210 seconds
> [vlan]
> ? (192.168.7.66) at 28:92:4a:2e:e0:a0 on vlan7 expires in 1199 seconds
> [vlan]
> ? (192.168.7.33) at 78:e7:d1:ea:7a:4e on vlan7 expires in 143 seconds
> [vlan]
> ? (192.168.7.65) at 28:92:4a:2e:eb:22 on vlan7 expires in 615 seconds
> [vlan]
> ? (192.168.3.2) at 90:e2:ba:2f:5f:9c on ix0 permanent [ethernet]
>
>
> So clearly there is a MAC/IP association however I cannot ping the IP:
>
>
> Keystone# ping 192.168.3.2
> PING 192.168.3.2 (192.168.3.2): 56 data bytes
> (nothing)
>
>
> Can someone clue me in?
>
>
>
>
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