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Date:      Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:28:17 -0500
From:      Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To:        Jack Vogel <jfvogel@gmail.com>, pyunyh@gmail.com
Cc:        jfv@freebsd.org, Mykola Dzham <freebsd@levsha.org.ua>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: page fault in igb driver on 8.0-RC2
Message-ID:  <200911121529.nACFT8ad037531@lava.sentex.ca>
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At 05:19 PM 11/11/2009, Jack Vogel wrote:

>Ya, so maybe a more robust solution to that failure would be a good
>thing, but this is not the time for more elaborate code, having this small
>fix put in is low risk and the better failure response can come later.
>
>In fact, I have a number of places in the ixgbe driver where I'm pondering
>over what to do in failure mode anyway.

[trimming re@freebsd as this isnt a release issue]

No panics yet, but at around 350k pps, I see

interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source
interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source
interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source
interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source
interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source
interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source
interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source
interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source
interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source
interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source
interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source
interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source
interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source
interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source
interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source
interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source
interrupt storm detected on "irq257:"; throttling interrupt source

0(ich10)# vmstat -i
interrupt                          total       rate
irq16: uhci0+                         22          0
irq18: ehci0 uhci5                    15          0
irq19: fwohci0++                      78          0
irq21: uhci1                          17          0
irq23: uhci3 ehci1                     2          0
cpu0: timer                    175404021       1998
irq256: igb0                    19731770        224
irq257: igb0                    30741918        350
irq258: igb0                          14          0
irq259: igb1                    71514077        814
irq260: igb1                    28098687        320
irq261: igb1                           2          0
irq262: em0                      4435336         50
irq263: ahci0                      89527          1
cpu7: timer                    175395421       1998
cpu6: timer                    175394148       1998
cpu1: timer                    175395011       1998
cpu4: timer                    175394583       1998
cpu5: timer                    175395129       1998
cpu3: timer                    175395466       1998
cpu2: timer                    175394884       1998
Total                         1557780128      17749
0(ich10)#




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