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Date:      Wed, 21 Feb 2007 16:39:06 +0100
From:      Andre Oppermann <andre@freebsd.org>
To:        Andre Guibert de Bruet <andy@siliconlandmark.com>
Cc:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: excessive TCP duplicate acks?
Message-ID:  <45DC679A.9030304@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <DF12957F-D92B-495A-A815-2F5ECFD83852@siliconlandmark.com>
References:  <17850.13146.266196.499166@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>	<2FE2BC67-A829-4BF9-B606-65DE1393E8DE@siliconlandmark.com>	<17883.19584.99616.808623@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <DF12957F-D92B-495A-A815-2F5ECFD83852@siliconlandmark.com>

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Andre Guibert de Bruet wrote:
> On Feb 20, 2007, at 2:31 PM, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> 
>> Thanks for reporting this.  I'm glad I'm not the only one who is  
>> seeing this!
> 
> 
> I discovered this while testing out a new multi-homed bonded-T1  
> installation. I was wondering why I was getting no more than ~170KB/ s. 
> So far, here are the data points that I have gathered:
> 
> - It affects more than one type of NIC (em0).
> - It happens regardless of hardware checksum enabled status.
> - It happens independent of IP aliasing.
> - I tested GENERIC as of Feb 19 and it is affected.
> - A kernel from December 15th, 2006 exhibits this problem.
> - The affected system is connected to a Linksys 24-port unmanaged  
> gigabit switch (I have the exact same hardware working just fine with  
> 5.5-STABLE on the same switch).

Today I finally got some spare time and tried to track this down.  However
there is no obvious smoking gun to be seen.  I'll dig further.

-- 
Andre




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