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Date:      Tue, 3 Jul 2018 04:35:57 +0000
From:      k simon <moremore2@outlook.com>
To:        "freebsd-net@freebsd.org" <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: epair failure in production on 11.1-STABLE (r328930) ? weird!
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When the host boots, it hints set the epair queue max len to 86016.  I 
did not see any related problem When I set it, it's stable.
But epair consumed cpu,  it's so easy to touch 100% cpu usage if it's 
passed high rate packets.

Simon
20180703

On 2018/7/3 06:16, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> On 2 Jul 2018, at 21:11, Dr Josef Karthauser wrote:
> 
>> We’re experiencing a strange issue in production failure with epair 
>> (which we’re using to talk vimage to jails).
>>
>> FreeBSD s5 11.1-STABLE FreeBSD 11.1-STABLE #2 r328930: Tue Feb  6 
>> 16:05:59 GMT 2018     root@s5:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/TRUESPEED  amd64
>>
>> Looks like epair has suddenly stopped forwarding packets between the 
>> pair interfaces. Our server has been up for 82 days and it’s been 
>> working fine, but suddenly packets have stopped being forwarded 
>> between epairs across the entire system. (We’ve got around 30 epairs 
>> on the host).  So, we’ve got a sudden ARP resolution failure which is 
>> affecting all services. :(.
> 
> Ok, that’s a very interesting new observation I have not heard before or 
> missed.   You are saying that for about 30 epair pairs NONE is working 
> anymore?   All 30 are “dead”?
> 
> /bz
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