Re: [E1000-devel] Strange problem with e1000 driver - ping packet loss

2008-06-26 Thread Srivatsa Vaddagiri
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 03:04:59PM -0400, Len Brown wrote: > On Wed, 25 Jun 2008, Len Brown wrote: > > > > Linux version 2.6.18-53.el5 > > can you find out if the latest upstream kernel still has this problem? Len, We'd tried 2.6.25 and found it doesnt help. > > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 00

Re: [E1000-devel] Strange problem with e1000 driver - ping packet loss

2008-06-25 Thread Len Brown
On Wed, 25 Jun 2008, Len Brown wrote: > > Linux version 2.6.18-53.el5 can you find out if the latest upstream kernel still has this problem? > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt :00:1d.1[B] -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 177 > > PCI: Setting latency timer of device :00:1d.1 to 64 > > uhci_hcd :

Re: [E1000-devel] Strange problem with e1000 driver - ping packet loss

2008-06-25 Thread hong zhang
Vatsa, This is not legacy mode that causes long ping time. ---henry --- On Wed, 6/25/08, Srivatsa Vaddagiri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Srivatsa Vaddagiri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] Strange problem with e1000 driver - ping packet > loss

Re: [E1000-devel] Strange problem with e1000 driver - ping packet loss

2008-06-25 Thread Srivatsa Vaddagiri
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 08:40:47AM -0600, Robert Hancock wrote: > Looks reasonable to me.. and what does /proc/interrupts show with this > setup? Sorry about the delay, but here's /proc/interrupts: CPU0 0:1342021IO-APIC-edge timer 1:416IO-APIC-edge i80

Re: [E1000-devel] Strange problem with e1000 driver - ping packet loss

2008-06-23 Thread Varun Chandramohan
cc'ing netdev Robert Hancock wrote: > Srivatsa Vaddagiri wrote: >> Hi, >> I happened to look at a system which was exhibiting poor ping >> performance with e1000 driver (in 2.6.25) and had some questions >> regarding that. >> >> Ping test was done between the system and a laptop, which were c

Re: [E1000-devel] Strange problem with e1000 driver - ping packet loss

2008-06-20 Thread Robert Hancock
Srivatsa Vaddagiri wrote: > On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 11:25:12AM -0600, Robert Hancock wrote: >> Can you post your dmesg output from bootup with no special options (noacpi, >> etc.) enabled? > > Here it is (from RHEL5 kernel, no special boot options): Looks reasonable to me.. and what does /proc/i

Re: [E1000-devel] Strange problem with e1000 driver - ping packet loss

2008-06-20 Thread Srivatsa Vaddagiri
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 11:25:12AM -0600, Robert Hancock wrote: > Can you post your dmesg output from bootup with no special options (noacpi, > etc.) enabled? Here it is (from RHEL5 kernel, no special boot options): Linux version 2.6.18-53.el5 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 4.1.2 20070626 (

Re: [E1000-devel] Strange problem with e1000 driver - ping packet loss

2008-06-19 Thread Vegard Nossum
On 6/19/08, Robert Hancock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Srivatsa Vaddagiri wrote: > > > Hi, > >I happened to look at a system which was exhibiting poor ping > > performance with e1000 driver (in 2.6.25) and had some questions regarding > that. > > > > Ping test was done between the system a

Re: [E1000-devel] Strange problem with e1000 driver - ping packet loss

2008-06-19 Thread Robert Hancock
Srivatsa Vaddagiri wrote: > Hi, > I happened to look at a system which was exhibiting poor ping > performance with e1000 driver (in 2.6.25) and had some questions regarding > that. > > Ping test was done between the system and a laptop, which were connected > using a straight ethernet cable

Re: [E1000-devel] Strange problem with e1000 driver - ping packet loss

2008-06-18 Thread Srivatsa Vaddagiri
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 12:18:30PM -0700, Brandeburg, Jesse wrote: > > # cat /proc/interrupts > > 10: 2296XT-PIC-XTata_piix, eth0, eth1 > > whats wrong with your system that you can't use acpi and/or apic? It > would probably orthoginally solve the problem by unsharing your > in

Re: [E1000-devel] Strange problem with e1000 driver - ping packet loss

2008-06-18 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Srivatsa Vaddagiri wrote: > Hi, > I happened to look at a system which was exhibiting poor ping > performance with e1000 driver (in 2.6.25) and had some questions > regarding that. > ... > Upon some investigation, I found that the interrupt count field in > /proc/interrupts (associated with

[E1000-devel] Strange problem with e1000 driver - ping packet loss

2008-06-18 Thread Srivatsa Vaddagiri
Hi, I happened to look at a system which was exhibiting poor ping performance with e1000 driver (in 2.6.25) and had some questions regarding that. Ping test was done between the system and a laptop, which were connected using a straight ethernet cable. Ping reported round trip times runnin