Re: tx queue start entry x dirty entry y (was 8139too PCI IRQ issues)
For reference, Thanks to Ogawa Hirofumi, the solution was to use noapic on the boot line, as my machine is too old to handle APIC well. Cheers Mark. On 19 Jul 2005, at 18:00, Mark Burton wrote: Hi, I'm getting similar results to Nick Warne, in that when my ethernet is stressed at all (for instance by NFS), I end up with nfs: server. not responding, still trying nfs: server OK With a realtec card, I get errors in /var/spool/messages along the lines of: Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Transmit timeout, status 0c 0005 c07f media 00. Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Tx queue start entry 1160 dirty entry 1156. Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Tx descriptor 0 is 0008a03c. (queue head) I have no TPM (as far as I can find) Hence I dont think this is the same problem, but it's manifestation is identical. I was using a realtec card, using the 8139too driver, hence I first suspected that. As a test, I have an even older 3com509B, using that gives exactly the same results (though it doens't seem to be kind enough to output anything to /var/log/debug, so all you get are the "server not responding" messages under heavy NFS load. lsmod however, shows both modules loaded I'm running debian, and recently got a recent kernel image /proc/version gives: Linux version 2.6.11-1-386 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.3.6 (Debian 1:3.3.6-6)) #1 Mon Jun 20 20:53:17 MDT 2005 Im not a kernel expert at all, any help sorting this problem would be appreciated, but Its only worth fixing if it's a general problem -- if' I'm on my own, I'll fix it with a band-aid :-) Cheers Mark. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: tx queue start entry x dirty entry y (was 8139too PCI IRQ issues)
For reference, Thanks to Ogawa Hirofumi, the solution was to use noapic on the boot line, as my machine is too old to handle APIC well. Cheers Mark. On 19 Jul 2005, at 18:00, Mark Burton wrote: Hi, I'm getting similar results to Nick Warne, in that when my ethernet is stressed at all (for instance by NFS), I end up with nfs: server. not responding, still trying nfs: server OK With a realtec card, I get errors in /var/spool/messages along the lines of: Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Transmit timeout, status 0c 0005 c07f media 00. Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Tx queue start entry 1160 dirty entry 1156. Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Tx descriptor 0 is 0008a03c. (queue head) I have no TPM (as far as I can find) Hence I dont think this is the same problem, but it's manifestation is identical. I was using a realtec card, using the 8139too driver, hence I first suspected that. As a test, I have an even older 3com509B, using that gives exactly the same results (though it doens't seem to be kind enough to output anything to /var/log/debug, so all you get are the server not responding messages under heavy NFS load. lsmod however, shows both modules loaded I'm running debian, and recently got a recent kernel image /proc/version gives: Linux version 2.6.11-1-386 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.3.6 (Debian 1:3.3.6-6)) #1 Mon Jun 20 20:53:17 MDT 2005 Im not a kernel expert at all, any help sorting this problem would be appreciated, but Its only worth fixing if it's a general problem -- if' I'm on my own, I'll fix it with a band-aid :-) Cheers Mark. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: tx queue start entry x dirty entry y (was 8139too PCI IRQ issues)
[I'm currently having nasty ISP problems, so I've removed myself from the list for the time-being, as e-mail is struggling to get through to me -- hence the delay in my reply to this, SORRY] Probably it's the miss config of PIC. Can you post more info? Thanks for helping! :-))) - /proc/interrupt more /proc/interrupts CPU0 0: 473349IO-APIC-edge timer 1: 10IO-APIC-edge i8042 2: 0 XT-PIC cascade 5: 1IO-APIC-edge soundblaster 7: 2IO-APIC-edge parport0 9: 8152IO-APIC-edge aic7xxx 10: 19988IO-APIC-edge eth0 11:577IO-APIC-edge ohci_hcd, ohci_hcd, ohci_hcd, ohci_hcd, eth1 12:101IO-APIC-edge i8042 14: 51421IO-APIC-edge ide0 NMI: 0 LOC: 473350 ERR: 0 MIS: 0 - mptable I'm running a single (old) processor, and I dont have mptable installed I can't even find a package for it, am I missing something? Sorry! - 8259A.pl perl 8259A.pl irq 0: 00, edge irq 1: 00, edge irq 2: 00, edge irq 3: 00, edge irq 4: 00, edge irq 5: 00, edge irq 6: 00, edge irq 7: 00, edge irq 8: 0a, edge irq 9: 0a, level irq 10: 0a, edge irq 11: 0a, level irq 12: 0a, edge irq 13: 0a, edge irq 14: 0a, edge irq 15: 0a, edge - lspci -vvv :00:00.0 Non-VGA unclassified device: Intel Corp. 82378ZB/IB, 82379AB (SIO, SIO.A) PCI to ISA Bridge (rev 88) Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap- 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- SERR- Latency: 0 :00:01.0 IDE interface: Silicon Image, Inc. (formerly CMD Technology Inc) PCI0646 (rev 01) (prog-if 8a [Master SecP PriP]) Control: I/O+ Mem- BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap- 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- SERR- Latency: 64 (500ns min, 1000ns max) Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 14 Region 0: I/O ports at Region 1: I/O ports at Region 2: I/O ports at Region 3: I/O ports at Region 4: I/O ports at fc00 [size=16] :00:02.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AIC-7880U Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap- 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- SERR- Latency: 248 (2000ns min, 2000ns max), Cache Line Size: 0x08 (32 bytes) Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 9 Region 0: I/O ports at f800 [disabled] [size=256] Region 1: Memory at ffbfc000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] :00:0b.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA 2064W [Millennium] (rev 01) (prog-if 00 [VGA]) Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster- SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping+ SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap- 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- SERR- Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 11 Region 0: Memory at a000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K] Region 1: Memory at a080 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=8M] Expansion ROM at d000 [disabled] [size=64K] :00:0d.0 USB Controller: Lucent Microelectronics USS-344S USB Controller (rev 11) (prog-if 10 [OHCI]) Subsystem: Lucent Microelectronics USS-344S USB Controller Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- SERR- Latency: 248 (750ns min, 21500ns max) Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 11 Region 0: Memory at ffbec000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2 Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1+,D2+,D3hot+,D3cold-) Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=1 PME- :00:0d.1 USB Controller: Lucent Microelectronics USS-344S USB Controller (rev 11) (prog-if 10 [OHCI]) Subsystem: Lucent Microelectronics USS-344S USB Controller Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- SERR- Latency: 248 (750ns min, 21500ns max) Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 11 Region 0: Memory at ffbdc000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2 Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1+,D2+,D3hot+,D3cold-) Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=1 PME- :00:0d.2 USB Controller: Lucent Microelectronics USS-344S USB Controller (rev 11) (prog-if 10 [OHCI]) Subsystem: Lucent Microelectronics USS-344S USB Controller Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR-
Re: tx queue start entry x dirty entry y (was 8139too PCI IRQ issues)
[I'm currently having nasty ISP problems, so I've removed myself from the list for the time-being, as e-mail is struggling to get through to me -- hence the delay in my reply to this, SORRY] Probably it's the miss config of PIC. Can you post more info? Thanks for helping! :-))) - /proc/interrupt more /proc/interrupts CPU0 0: 473349IO-APIC-edge timer 1: 10IO-APIC-edge i8042 2: 0 XT-PIC cascade 5: 1IO-APIC-edge soundblaster 7: 2IO-APIC-edge parport0 9: 8152IO-APIC-edge aic7xxx 10: 19988IO-APIC-edge eth0 11:577IO-APIC-edge ohci_hcd, ohci_hcd, ohci_hcd, ohci_hcd, eth1 12:101IO-APIC-edge i8042 14: 51421IO-APIC-edge ide0 NMI: 0 LOC: 473350 ERR: 0 MIS: 0 - mptable I'm running a single (old) processor, and I dont have mptable installed I can't even find a package for it, am I missing something? Sorry! - 8259A.pl perl 8259A.pl irq 0: 00, edge irq 1: 00, edge irq 2: 00, edge irq 3: 00, edge irq 4: 00, edge irq 5: 00, edge irq 6: 00, edge irq 7: 00, edge irq 8: 0a, edge irq 9: 0a, level irq 10: 0a, edge irq 11: 0a, level irq 12: 0a, edge irq 13: 0a, edge irq 14: 0a, edge irq 15: 0a, edge - lspci -vvv :00:00.0 Non-VGA unclassified device: Intel Corp. 82378ZB/IB, 82379AB (SIO, SIO.A) PCI to ISA Bridge (rev 88) Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap- 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium TAbort- TAbort- MAbort- SERR- PERR- Latency: 0 :00:01.0 IDE interface: Silicon Image, Inc. (formerly CMD Technology Inc) PCI0646 (rev 01) (prog-if 8a [Master SecP PriP]) Control: I/O+ Mem- BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap- 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium TAbort- TAbort- MAbort- SERR- PERR- Latency: 64 (500ns min, 1000ns max) Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 14 Region 0: I/O ports at ignored Region 1: I/O ports at ignored Region 2: I/O ports at ignored Region 3: I/O ports at ignored Region 4: I/O ports at fc00 [size=16] :00:02.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AIC-7880U Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap- 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium TAbort- TAbort- MAbort- SERR- PERR- Latency: 248 (2000ns min, 2000ns max), Cache Line Size: 0x08 (32 bytes) Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 9 Region 0: I/O ports at f800 [disabled] [size=256] Region 1: Memory at ffbfc000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] :00:0b.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA 2064W [Millennium] (rev 01) (prog-if 00 [VGA]) Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster- SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping+ SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap- 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium TAbort- TAbort- MAbort- SERR- PERR- Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 11 Region 0: Memory at a000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K] Region 1: Memory at a080 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=8M] Expansion ROM at d000 [disabled] [size=64K] :00:0d.0 USB Controller: Lucent Microelectronics USS-344S USB Controller (rev 11) (prog-if 10 [OHCI]) Subsystem: Lucent Microelectronics USS-344S USB Controller Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium TAbort- TAbort- MAbort- SERR- PERR- Latency: 248 (750ns min, 21500ns max) Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 11 Region 0: Memory at ffbec000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2 Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1+,D2+,D3hot+,D3cold-) Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=1 PME- :00:0d.1 USB Controller: Lucent Microelectronics USS-344S USB Controller (rev 11) (prog-if 10 [OHCI]) Subsystem: Lucent Microelectronics USS-344S USB Controller Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium TAbort- TAbort- MAbort- SERR- PERR- Latency: 248 (750ns min, 21500ns max) Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 11 Region 0: Memory at ffbdc000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2 Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1+,D2+,D3hot+,D3cold-) Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=1 PME- :00:0d.2 USB Controller: Lucent Microelectronics USS-344S USB Controller (rev 11) (prog-if 10 [OHCI])
Re: tx queue start entry x dirty entry y (was 8139too PCI IRQ issues)
Mark Burton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > I'm getting similar results to Nick Warne, in that when my ethernet is > stressed at all (for instance by NFS), I end up with > nfs: server. not responding, still trying > nfs: server OK > > With a realtec card, I get errors in /var/spool/messages along the > lines of: > Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Transmit timeout, status 0c > 0005 c07f media 00. > Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Tx queue start entry 1160 > dirty entry 1156. > Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Tx descriptor 0 is > 0008a03c. (queue head) Probably it's the miss config of PIC. Can you post more info? - /proc/interrupt - mptable - 8259A.pl - lspci -vvv -- OGAWA Hirofumi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: tx queue start entry x dirty entry y (was 8139too PCI IRQ issues)
Mark Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I'm getting similar results to Nick Warne, in that when my ethernet is stressed at all (for instance by NFS), I end up with nfs: server. not responding, still trying nfs: server OK With a realtec card, I get errors in /var/spool/messages along the lines of: Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Transmit timeout, status 0c 0005 c07f media 00. Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Tx queue start entry 1160 dirty entry 1156. Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Tx descriptor 0 is 0008a03c. (queue head) Probably it's the miss config of PIC. Can you post more info? - /proc/interrupt - mptable - 8259A.pl - lspci -vvv -- OGAWA Hirofumi [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
tx queue start entry x dirty entry y (was 8139too PCI IRQ issues)
Hi, I'm getting similar results to Nick Warne, in that when my ethernet is stressed at all (for instance by NFS), I end up with nfs: server. not responding, still trying nfs: server OK With a realtec card, I get errors in /var/spool/messages along the lines of: Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Transmit timeout, status 0c 0005 c07f media 00. Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Tx queue start entry 1160 dirty entry 1156. Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Tx descriptor 0 is 0008a03c. (queue head) I have no TPM (as far as I can find) Hence I dont think this is the same problem, but it's manifestation is identical. I was using a realtec card, using the 8139too driver, hence I first suspected that. As a test, I have an even older 3com509B, using that gives exactly the same results (though it doens't seem to be kind enough to output anything to /var/log/debug, so all you get are the "server not responding" messages under heavy NFS load. lsmod however, shows both modules loaded I'm running debian, and recently got a recent kernel image /proc/version gives: Linux version 2.6.11-1-386 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.3.6 (Debian 1:3.3.6-6)) #1 Mon Jun 20 20:53:17 MDT 2005 Im not a kernel expert at all, any help sorting this problem would be appreciated, but Its only worth fixing if it's a general problem -- if' I'm on my own, I'll fix it with a band-aid :-) Cheers Mark. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
tx queue start entry x dirty entry y (was 8139too PCI IRQ issues)
Hi, I'm getting similar results to Nick Warne, in that when my ethernet is stressed at all (for instance by NFS), I end up with nfs: server. not responding, still trying nfs: server OK With a realtec card, I get errors in /var/spool/messages along the lines of: Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Transmit timeout, status 0c 0005 c07f media 00. Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Tx queue start entry 1160 dirty entry 1156. Jul 3 14:31:13 localhost kernel: eth1: Tx descriptor 0 is 0008a03c. (queue head) I have no TPM (as far as I can find) Hence I dont think this is the same problem, but it's manifestation is identical. I was using a realtec card, using the 8139too driver, hence I first suspected that. As a test, I have an even older 3com509B, using that gives exactly the same results (though it doens't seem to be kind enough to output anything to /var/log/debug, so all you get are the server not responding messages under heavy NFS load. lsmod however, shows both modules loaded I'm running debian, and recently got a recent kernel image /proc/version gives: Linux version 2.6.11-1-386 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.3.6 (Debian 1:3.3.6-6)) #1 Mon Jun 20 20:53:17 MDT 2005 Im not a kernel expert at all, any help sorting this problem would be appreciated, but Its only worth fixing if it's a general problem -- if' I'm on my own, I'll fix it with a band-aid :-) Cheers Mark. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/