Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2004 14:10:34 -1000 (HST) From: Vincent Poy <vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET> To: Nicolas DEFFAYET <nicolas.deffayet@ndsoftware.net> Cc: freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Latency problem with traffic shaping Message-ID: <20040306140955.T8264-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET> In-Reply-To: <1078597745.1981.15.camel@w1-par1-fr.corp.ndsoftware.com>
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On Sat, 6 Mar 2004, Nicolas DEFFAYET wrote: > Hello, > > I have latency problem when i do traffic shaping with ipfw: > > $ ping -c 10 xxx.xxx.xx1.2 > PING xxx.xxx.xx1.2 (xxx.xxx.xx1.2): 56 data bytes > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=1.037 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=1.951 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=1.924 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=1.852 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=4 ttl=64 time=2.779 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=5 ttl=64 time=1.982 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=6 ttl=64 time=1.778 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=7 ttl=64 time=1.866 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=8 ttl=64 time=1.777 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=9 ttl=64 time=1.876 ms > > --- xxx.xxx.xx1.2 ping statistics --- > 10 packets transmitted, 10 packets received, 0% packet loss > round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 1.037/1.882/2.779/0.395 ms > > Current maximum traffic is 6 Mbit/s, shapping is at 35 Mbit/s. > > > I use a vlan interface but i have same problem with a physical > interface: > > $ ifconfig vlan3 > vlan3: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > inet xxx.xxx.xx1.1 netmask 0xfffffffc broadcast xxx.xxx.xx1.3 > <cut> > > > I use very simple rules: > > # ipfw sh > 03000 195958827 88359539155 pipe 1 ip from any to any out via vlan3 > 03000 145717180 37638278479 pipe 1 ip from any to any in via vlan3 > 65535 7732545351 2700054229295 allow ip from any to any > > # ipfw pipe sh > 00001: 35.000 Mbit/s 0 ms 50 sl. 1 queues (1 buckets) droptail > mask: 0x00 0x00000000/0x0000 -> 0x00000000/0x0000 > BKT Prot ___Source IP/port____ ____Dest. IP/port____ Tot_pkt/bytes > Pkt/Byte Drp > 0 igmp xxx.xxx.xx1.1/0 224.0.0.5/0 341678025 > 125998357178 0 0 295 > > > If the rule 3000 of ipfw is deleted, latency is good and normal; but i > don't have shaping: > > $ ping -c 10 xxx.xxx.xx1.2 > PING xxx.xxx.xx1.2 (xxx.xxx.xx1.2): 56 data bytes > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=0.375 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.219 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.251 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.281 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=4 ttl=64 time=0.290 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=5 ttl=64 time=0.308 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=6 ttl=64 time=0.380 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=7 ttl=64 time=0.254 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=8 ttl=64 time=0.227 ms > 64 bytes from xxx.xxx.xx1.2: icmp_seq=9 ttl=64 time=0.227 ms > > --- xxx.xxx.xx1.2 ping statistics --- > 10 packets transmitted, 10 packets received, 0% packet loss > round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 0.219/0.281/0.380/0.055 ms > > > I don't have the problem with FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE. > I have the problem with FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE, FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE, > FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE. > > I use a custom kernel with: > > options IPFIREWALL #firewall > options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE #enable logging to syslogd(8) > options IPFIREWALL_FORWARD #enable transparent proxy > support > options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT=100 #limit verbosity > options IPFIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEPT #allow everything by > default > options IPV6FIREWALL #firewall for IPv6 > options IPV6FIREWALL_VERBOSE > options IPV6FIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT=100 > options IPV6FIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEPT > options IPDIVERT #divert sockets > options DUMMYNET > options BRIDGE > > > How fix this latency problem ? Not much except maybe read dummynet(4) manpage and look at the HZ option in the kernel. Cheers, Vince - vince@WURLDLINK.NET - Vice President ________ __ ____ Unix Networking Operations - FreeBSD-Real Unix for Free / / / / | / |[__ ] WurldLink Corporation / / / / | / | __] ] San Francisco - Honolulu - Hong Kong / / / / / |/ / | __] ] HongKong Stars/Gravis UltraSound Mailing Lists Admin /_/_/_/_/|___/|_|[____] Almighty1@IRC - oahu.DAL.NET Hawaii's DALnet IRC Network Server Admin
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