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Date:      Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:10:53 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Dennis Glatting <dg@pki2.com>
To:        Dennis Glatting <dg@pki2.com>
Cc:        "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.2.00.1303151410100.84273@btw.pki2.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1303151101420.77382@btw.pki2.com>
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Sorry for the noise. The problem was old sysctls.


On Fri, 15 Mar 2013, Dennis Glatting wrote:

>
>
> 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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