Re: [e1000-devel] Intel E810 100Gb goes down sporadically

2023-12-07 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
firmware from Cisco. So, I’d be asking, why is the switch cycling or dropping the link? Hope this helps! Jesse From: Buchholz, Donald Sent: Thursday, December 7, 2023 11:05 AM To: Assaf Albo Cc: Brandeburg, Jesse ; e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Matan Levy ; Itamar Maron Subject: RE: [e1000

Re: [E1000-devel] Fake Tx hangs with ixgbe 5.10.2

2021-02-04 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Related to reducing the likelihood of a backlog of transmits at 1G, try Disable TSO - ethtool -K eth0 tso off Reduce TX descriptors - ethtool -G eth0 tx 64 I would try the first by itself, then try the two combined. -- Jesse Brandeburg > On Feb 4, 2021, at 7:55 AM, Fujinaka, Todd wrote: > >

Re: [E1000-devel] Possible bug in the i40e driver 2.4.3

2017-12-21 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
> Subject: [E1000-devel] Possible bug in the i40e driver 2.4.3 Thanks for your report, someone here will have a look. We may not be able to get back to you until after the holidays. -- Check out the vibrant tech commun

Re: [E1000-devel] Why is tx-tcp-segmentation set to off for igb by default?

2017-02-13 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
You've seem to have found a major regression, if you wouldn't mind would you post the bug to debian Bugzilla and let us know the number so we can watch/join in? Breaking stateless offloads like this will knock everyone down to sub 10Gb performance, and increase CPU dramatically for no reason.

Re: [E1000-devel] i40e: Wrong hint on PCIE2.0 system

2016-12-02 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Thanks for the report, probably not much we can do, but it might be interesting to have lspci output and dmidecode output. Can't attach on this list so you would have to put inline or in a bug on Sourceforge or on pastebin -- Jesse Brandeburg > On Dec 2, 2016, at 7:31 PM, Michał Mirosław w

Re: [E1000-devel] checking SYNQF value

2016-10-17 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
This is not my program or an endorsement, but you can try building this http://free-electrons.com/pub/mirror/devmem2.c I ran it like this: Wget above... gcc -O2 -o devmem2 devmem2.c ethtool -i ethx find bus:dev.fn address from ethx via command above lspci -s -v get first "Memory at HWMEM" addre

Re: [E1000-devel] igb reset adapter I350

2016-04-06 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
016 at 8:04 PM, Brandeburg, Jesse mailto:jesse.brandeb...@intel.com>> wrote: Hi Mattias, Please see the pktgen.c module for how to correctly call driver ops directly (well, almost, as you should pretty much never call driver ops directly, and certainly not ignore the return code or the

Re: [E1000-devel] igb reset adapter I350

2016-04-06 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Hi Mattias, Please see the pktgen.c module for how to correctly call driver ops directly (well, almost, as you should pretty much never call driver ops directly, and certainly not ignore the return code or the state changes) http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/net/core/pktgen.c#L3366 What you

Re: [E1000-devel] ixgbe 4.3.13 x Linux 4.5.0 = Compilation Faillure

2016-03-19 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
The elrepo kernels *ARE* stable kernel.org kernels, pre-built for RHEL/Centos. I don't believe there are any backports done (beyond the stable patches applied to 4.5.X), I think kcompat is just messed up and can be fixed likely with a small patch (it probably already is fixed in our current kcomp

Re: [E1000-devel] Connectivity Problems with i40e-1.4.25 Driver

2016-03-14 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
If you have a Sourceforge account you can post all of that information in a bug entry at https://e1000.sf.net/bugs -Original Message- From: Rose, Gregory V [mailto:gregory.v.r...@intel.com] Sent: Monday, March 14, 2016 10:54 AM To: Reuben Farrelly ; e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Su

Re: [E1000-devel] ixgbe and using iptables/SYNPROXY causes random system resets

2015-12-08 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Also because the problem is maybe related to SYN, maybe trying turning off flow-director/ATR by doing something like: ethtool -K ethx ntuple on -Original Message- From: Steffen Weber [mailto:steffen.we...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2015 12:12 PM To: Skidmore, Donald C ; e1

Re: [E1000-devel] How should I react to these two messages after updating i40e?

2015-08-30 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Hi Zack, everything is okay. The first message is just a message from the kernel, just letting you know that you're running an out-of-tree driver and there is no way to fix it, but there is no harm either. The second message is from the driver to let you know that the driver expects that a new

Re: [E1000-devel] i40e - enabling forwarding causes ~100% ksoftirqd on all CPU's

2015-08-20 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Thanks for the detailed report, we will try to reproduce this ASAP, but it may be a few days. The behavior as described doesn't seem normal for the workload. The only other information I see that would be useful is the ethtool -S output from each of the active ports. -Original Message-

Re: [E1000-devel] system hanging after i40e kernel errors

2015-06-18 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Did you ever get any help on this issue? The below failure shouldn't cause a system halt. You are getting a reset which I wouldn't expect unless something else triggered it. A bigger question is why are you getting reset during runtime? What kind of traffic do you normally do? -Origina

Re: [E1000-devel] Building the driver

2015-04-17 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Fri, 2015-04-17 at 05:24 +, Tal Lubko wrote: > > Hi > Thanks again to Jeff Kirsher for the detailed answer regarding backporting > the driver.After understanding no backporting is needed for the e1000 to work > with 3.2.x (kcompat does the API adjustments) I've tried compiling the driver

Re: [E1000-devel] Question regarding TX/RX latency with certain intel controllers

2015-02-26 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Thu, 2015-02-26 at 12:07 +, Ralf Grosse Boerger wrote: > Hi, > > I have been measuring UDP roundtrip times with several different Intel > Gigabit Ethernet Controllers (on two Haswell based systems, peer to > peer connection). > There seems to be a quite large variation in roundtrip time wit

Re: [E1000-devel] genirq patch series and ixgbe

2015-02-17 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
The kcompat c and h files probably have some workaround firing based on the kernel version. This could be messing you up, but I am surprised it would compile. If you get genirq to work on 2.6.18 that will be quite an achievement. -- Jesse Brandeburg > On Feb 16, 2015, at 6:47 AM, Tal Abudi

Re: [E1000-devel] Anyone know working direct-connect cable for 40G Intel NIC?

2015-02-02 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
crap, this sat in my drafts > From: Ben Greear [mailto:gree...@candelatech.com] > It seems the cable I selected is not supported by the i40e driver/NIC. > > Does anyone know of a part number that *does* work? Hi Ben, Sorry for the delay, here is the known good cable list: For QSFP+ XLDACBL1 X

Re: [E1000-devel] igb driver irq affnity

2014-10-17 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
If your interrupt is constantly moving from one core to another it causes a lot of cache thrash and scheduler thrash which makes your networking very inefficient. You really don't want to be doing what you're trying to do, it won't work well for you. That said, what was it you thought you were

Re: [E1000-devel] couldn't install x520 driver on CentOS 6.5 x64

2014-07-29 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
You ended up with kernel-devel for 20.5, and have a kernel running 20.3 > [root@gfs-5 ixgbe-3.21.2]# uname -a > Linux gfs-5 2.6.32-431.20.3.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Jun 19 21:14:45 UTC 2014 > x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > kernel-devel-2.6.32-431.20.5.el6.x86_64 BTW, kernel-devel is the only pac

Re: [E1000-devel] Problems with multiple MPI-threads with i40e

2014-07-05 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Hi Michael we are still not quite at official release of the drivers. I believe the issue you report has been root caused and fixed already in the latest firmware and drivers. Thanks for the report, the official drivers should be available soon. -- Jesse Brandeburg > On Jul 4, 2014, at 6:1

Re: [E1000-devel] Check to see if VT-d is enable at runtime?

2014-06-23 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
I always just check for iommu and dmar in dmesg. You should be able to boot with intel_iommu=off ? -- Jesse Brandeburg > On Jun 23, 2014, at 3:22 PM, "Ben Greear" wrote: > > I'm trying to debug a system at a remote site. > > It is showing worse performance than expected (an E5 2.4Ghz CPU >

Re: [E1000-devel] questions on ixgbe and 10G performance expectations

2014-02-18 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Forgive my top post. With the new kernel you may be running into needing faster cleanup to increase tx speed. try increasing the interrupt rate via ethtool -C ethX rx-usecs 10, yes I said rx because there is only one rate control for the interrupt. You can easily do line rate tx with 82599. T

Re: [E1000-devel] tips on tracking packet flow

2014-01-09 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Hi Stuart, you forgot to add {} around the multiple statements after the "if" An easily made mistake btw that bites C developers all the time, so don't feel bad. :-) You want this: if (e1000_maybe_stop_tx(tx_ring, count + 2)) { printk(KERN_EMERG "e1000_maybe_stop_tx --sk"

Re: [E1000-devel] tips on tracking packet flow

2014-01-02 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Hi Stuart, you can use printk to print to syslog/dmesg, OR to track which function calls are being made you can use the function tracer part of the tracing infrastructure in the kernel. If you use printk, then just rebuild the kernel module with make M=drivers/net/ethernet/intel in your kernel

Re: [E1000-devel] rx_no_dma_resources - Issue on newer hardware (not on older hardware)

2013-12-19 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Scott be sure to try running turbostat on both old and new servers as I suspect the 50us wake latency of C6 power state may cause drops. The new kernels enable deeper sleep. You can also try a bios setting to disable deep sleep states, leave on C1 only. There was a program called cpudmalaten

Re: [E1000-devel] e1000e Linux kernel panic, e1000_clean_rx_irq, e1000_poll

2013-12-18 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Wed, 2013-12-18 at 11:48 +, Morten Østergaard wrote: > On Wed, 2013-12-18 at 14:14 +0400, Eugene Shatokhin wrote: > > Could you also add a call to dump_stack() in your patch so as to get the > > call trace in the system log when that strange event happens, not only > > the warning? > I add

Re: [E1000-devel] PROBLEM: Packets go out, but don't arrive when MAC address has been changed

2013-12-04 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Isn't 11:22:33:44:55:66 a multicast address? First octet is x11 & x01 == multicast. -Original Message- From: g...@iki.fi [mailto:g...@iki.fi] Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 3:59 PM To: Fujinaka, Todd; e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] PROBLEM: Packets go ou

Re: [E1000-devel] ixgbe 13.16.1 statistics are not updating into /proc/net/dev

2013-10-28 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
You have to ping something not on your subnet, those pings you saw are localhost returned, not even going out on your network (definitively the case because they are so fast). -Original Message- From: venkatakrishna pari [mailto:venkatpari.embed...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 28,

Re: [E1000-devel] [net v6 1/8] i40e: main driver core

2013-09-08 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Sat, 2013-09-07 at 08:44 +0200, Daniel Borkmann wrote: > Nitpicking ... at some point in time i40e_status should be removed plus > I40E_ERR_PARAM, I40E_SUCCESS, I40E_ERR_NO_MEMORY and the like, as we have > int and -EINVAL, 0, -ENOMEM for that. ;-) First, thanks Daniel for taking the time to r

Re: [E1000-devel] [net v6 1/8] i40e: main driver core

2013-09-07 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Sat, 2013-09-07 at 09:15 +0200, Daniel Borkmann wrote: > Thanks for including SCTP! ;-) :-) > Here as well, I40E_ERR_NO_MEMORY vs -ENOMEM. > okay we will audit those and fix them. > > Nitpick: why s32 in the signature? There are a lot of such places, just int > would have > been fine pr

Re: [E1000-devel] [net-next v5 8/8] i40e: include i40e in kernel proper

2013-09-05 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Sep 5, 2013, at 11:15 PM, "Stephen Hemminger" mailto:step...@networkplumber.org>> wrote: Dumb question why is this named Kbuild instead of Makefile like almost every other network driver? All the new kids are doing it, we'll at least that is what I thought when I made it. Re-reading https:/

Re: [E1000-devel] [net-next v4 7/8] i40e: sysfs and debugfs interfaces

2013-09-04 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Wed, 2013-09-04 at 23:19 -0400, David Miller wrote: > You will fix the problems people are reporting with this patch series > before I apply it. Okay, the quickest path to that might be to drop the sysfs patch for now. If that is acceptable I will re-spin the patches tonight.

Re: [E1000-devel] tcp_window and ixgbe problem vs e1000e

2013-08-13 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Mon, 2013-08-12 at 16:40 -0700, Alexander Duyck wrote: > On 08/12/2013 03:28 PM, Alexey Stoyanov wrote: > > I done reload of ixgbe with MQ=0,0 and RSS=1,1 > > There are no luck with speed. > > > > [ 3] local xxx.xxx.185.135 port 5001 connected with yy.yy.74.11 port 5001 > > [ ID] Interval

Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH v2 net-next 0/4] net: low latency Ethernet device polling

2013-05-20 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Sun, 19 May 2013, Or Gerlitz wrote: > On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Eliezer Tamir > wrote: > > This is an updated version of the code we posted on February. > > Last time you've placed a copy of the patchset in the rfc branch of > git://github.com/jbrandeb/lls.git - can you repost there V2

Re: [E1000-devel] Possible Bug in e1000e driver

2012-11-08 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
I had a look over the ubuntu bug discussion at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1072722?comments=all There is an NVM utility called flashrom that might be able to see your NVM data. You will likely have to boot with iomem=relaxed boot parameter. Your hardware is acting flak

Re: [E1000-devel] 100+ ms latency when 82599EB put under moderate load

2012-09-12 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Hi Dick, we need to know exactly what you are expecting to happen here. When you saturate transmit and put lots of data on all tx queues, any ping or other traffic that gets put in has to contend with the large amount of data in front of it. There is a simple test you can do, try to disable TS

Re: [E1000-devel] 82599, queues, interrupts, etc.

2012-08-08 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
You can enable flow-director on UDP packets with ethtool. -Original Message- From: Chris Friesen [mailto:chris.frie...@genband.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 3:07 PM To: Skidmore, Donald C Cc: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] 82599, queues, interrupts, e

Re: [E1000-devel] igb 82576 dropping multicast packets

2012-06-12 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Andrew, sorry for the top post my other email client is not working, please read this: http://elinux.org/images/f/f9/Elc2008_pm_qos_slides.pdf then try the python script on slide 11 (may want to adjust time). While that script is running the c-states shouldn't go too low. -Original Message

Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH] e1000: Reset rx ring index on receive overrun

2012-05-17 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Thu, 17 May 2012, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Brandeburg, Jesse, le Thu 17 May 2012 17:04:04 -0700, a écrit : > > > BTW, it also happens easily when request_irq takes some time to > > > complete: since we enable E1000_TCTL_EN before that, the card can have > > > tim

Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH] e1000: Reset rx ring index on receive overrun

2012-05-17 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Thu, 17 May 2012, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Samuel Thibault, le Fri 18 May 2012 01:28:21 +0200, a écrit : > > Dave, Tushar N, le Thu 17 May 2012 23:22:31 +, a écrit : > > > I am interested in to see if you have actual test case and more > > > importantly test data that shows that kernel a

Re: [E1000-devel] Who owns pch_gbe driver?

2012-05-04 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Their company changed names/emails, the upstream driver was updated (in code) maybe you should check that. PS sorry for the top post. -Original Message- From: Ronciak, John [mailto:john.ronc...@intel.com] Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2012 5:09 PM To: Allan, Bruce W; Andy Cress; Linux NICS;

Re: [E1000-devel] Network Kernel driver clarification

2011-12-16 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
e1000 (pci/pci-x) parts support ipv4/tcp/udp stateless offload. We support a thing called TSO (transmit segmentation), TCP/UDP transmit/receive checksum offload, and ip transmit/receive checksum offload. our parts are not TOE (tcp offload engine) parts, and we do not have any firmware. -O

Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH] e1000e: Assign true and false to bool type variable instead of 1 and 0

2011-12-06 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
sending this again as it didn't show up on the list for some reason (probably rejected because I pgp signed the message) -Original Message- From: Jesse Brandeburg [mailto:jesse.brandeb...@intel.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 12:10 PM To: Michael Wang Cc: e1000-devel@lists.sourcefo

Re: [E1000-devel] Issue with (Intel 82576 Gigabit - Quad Port Server Adapter, ET2

2011-11-21 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Try disabling ASPM in the pcie configuration stuff in the BIOS, first. -Original Message- From: John Haechten [mailto:jhaech...@crossroads.com] Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 11:31 AM To: Wyborny, Carolyn; Brandeburg, Jesse; e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [E1000-devel

Re: [E1000-devel] Issue with (Intel 82576 Gigabit - Quad Port Server Adapter, ET2

2011-11-21 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Can you also double check ASPM is Disabled in lspci -vvv? This sounds like what happens when we lose PCIe link due to some instability of the design. Also please make sure the device is being cooled well enough. like so (for aspm): LnkCtl: ASPM Disabled; RCB 64 bytes Disabled-

Re: [E1000-devel] intel card question

2011-10-21 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Yes, it should work just fine, and the driver in the kernel should work without any installation of a driver from sourceforge or intel.com (just make sure it is enabled in the kernel you're using) -Original Message- From: Ashley Buckley [mailto:ashley.buck...@covisia.com] Sent: Friday,

Re: [E1000-devel] eth irq cpu affinity on 2 x 8 cores

2011-10-18 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
right? -Original Message- From: adi [mailto:a...@postpi.com] Sent: Monday, October 17, 2011 10:45 AM To: Brandeburg, Jesse Subject: eth irq cpu affinity on 2 x 8 cores I have a machine with 2 x 8 cores as a router with 2x 82576 (actually the machine has 2 x 82599 too, but it is still not

Re: [E1000-devel] Reordering with ixgbe?

2011-10-07 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Thu, 6 Oct 2011, Jesse Gross wrote: > I'm seeing some strange packet reordering problems with Intel 82599 > based NICs using the ixgbe driver. It seems difficult to believe that > I'm the only one running into this but it has shown up to some extent > with every card of this type that I have

Re: [E1000-devel] May be a FAQ!

2011-09-19 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
this is the right place, please inline your patch or make sure it is a text file attachment. -Original Message- From: Venugopal Busireddy [mailto:v...@nextio.com] Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 10:14 AM To: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] May be a FAQ! H

Re: [E1000-devel] e1000e: NIC not working, power management issue?

2011-09-16 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Thu, 15 Sep 2011, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > Hi, > > On 15/09/11 at 22:56 +, Ronciak, John wrote: > > What I think is happening is that after it come out of suspend the device > > memory mapping is either no longer mapped or it's somehow changed. The > > reason I say this is: > > > > [

Re: [E1000-devel] Queue management in 82580 and 82599

2011-08-22 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Transmit queues can be assigned priority and rate limit in the hardware registers. You may have to enable DCB in order to control transmit queue priority. have you had a read through the "data sheet" from intel.com for 82599? If there are specific hardware features that our driver does not s

Re: [E1000-devel] IXGBE out-of-tree build patch

2011-08-04 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Tue, 26 Jul 2011, Ben Knight wrote: > Hello > > We have found that to build the ixgbe module with an out-of-tree built > kernel, we need to make the below change to ixgbe's Makefile. > > This should not break in-tree builds either, so it should be appropriate > to apply upstream. > > Reg

Re: [E1000-devel] issue in igb driver : Observing high value in rx_missed_errors & rx_no_buffer_count ( in Linux kernel 2.6)

2011-07-25 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Mon, 25 Jul 2011, Baskar Duraikannu wrote: > Hello - > I am experiencing similar problem. We are using Intel 82572EI card > with e1000e driver. > ethtool is reporting the errors as rx_missed_errors. > netstat is reporting them as RX_OVR error. > We are using 2.6.18.238 kernel and driver versi

Re: [E1000-devel] Enabling 128 Queues per port (82599)

2011-07-22 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Fri, 22 Jul 2011, Rama Puranam wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to enable 128 queues per Niantic port. I have four such ports. do you need 128 tx queues or rx queues or both? > My need to is to have the following configuration. > > FCoE -> Disabled. > > DCA -> Disabled > > FdirMode -> Disa

[E1000-devel] FW: ixgbe Supportted SFP+ Modules

2011-07-13 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Thu, 7 Jul 2011 07:25:41 -0700 Charles Wright wrote: > Hello, > > I have a X520-DA ixgbe card with a Finisar FTLX8571D3BCL SFP+ module. Charles, your X520-DA ixgbe adapter is configured in hardware to only work with Direct Attach (DA) cables. The X520 adapters (without the DA) are configur

Re: [E1000-devel] 3.0.0rc6: ethtool not working without a cable

2011-07-06 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 08:26 -0700, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 16:53 +0200, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote: > > On Wednesday 06 of July 2011, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 13:38 +0200, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote: > > > > 3.0.0rc6, thinkpad t400 notebook. > > > > > >

Re: [E1000-devel] drivers for RHEL6.1

2011-06-27 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
bug attach your full dmesg, lspci -vvv output, dmidecode output. sorry for the thrash, was reading too fast and misread. Jesse -Original Message- From: Rao, Uthra R. (GSFC-672.0)[ADNET SYSTEMS INC] [mailto:uthra.r@nasa.gov] Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 12:43 PM To: Brandeburg, Jesse

Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH 1/5] ixgb: use PCI_VENDOR_ID_*

2011-06-27 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 11:03 -0700, Jon Mason wrote: > Use PCI_VENDOR_ID_* from pci_ids.h instead of creating #define locally. > > Signed-off-by: Jon Mason Looks fine. Acked-by: Jesse Brandeburg -- All of the data gene

Re: [E1000-devel] drivers for RHEL6.1

2011-06-27 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 10:52 -0700, Rao, Uthra R. (GSFC-672.0)[ADNET SYSTEMS INC] wrote: > Hello, > > We have purchased a Intel Ethernet Server Adapter X520-DA2 and put it in a > Dell server with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 server operating system. After > the server was rebooted I found the fo

Re: [E1000-devel] FYI: WARNING in e1000e, e1000_close.

2011-06-23 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Wed, 22 Jun 2011, Ben Greear wrote: > This is hacked and tainted 2.6.38.8 kernel, but no modifications to the > e1000e driver. > > Didn't seem to cause any troubles. How about info on a test to help reproduce the issue? RESETTING is set either by the tx_timeout task or by the ethtool call

Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH] e100: Fix inconsistency in bad frames handling

2011-06-14 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 10:30 -0700, Ben Greear wrote: > >> How would a received skb be flagged as having a CRC error? > >> > > > > maybe some skb->pkt_type = PACKET_INVALID; or something... > > Jesse: If I can get the ethtool related patches accepted, would > you accept patches to e100 (and other

Re: [E1000-devel] e1000e and igb issue with link re-setting.

2011-06-13 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
The generator box seems to be resetting the controller (and therefore the link) Check out ethtool stats on both side and look for tx_timeout. -- Jesse Brandeburg's iPhone On Jun 13, 2011, at 1:35 PM, "Ben Greear" wrote: > I have a traffic generator system with e1000e running pktgen, and emul

Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH] e100: Fix inconsistency in bad frames handling

2011-06-06 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
, removed other useless lists. On Sat, 4 Jun 2011, Andrea Merello wrote: > In e100 driver it seems that the intention was to accept bad frames in > promiscuous mode and loopback mode. > I think this is evident because of the following code in the driver: > > if (nic->flags & promiscuous || nic->

Re: [E1000-devel] Kernel 2.6.38.6 page allocation failure (ixgbe)

2011-05-10 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Adding e1000-devel, our list for the out-of-tree ixgbe driver (the issue is reported below to be in both upstream and out-of-tree) do you have jumbo frames enabled? -Original Message- From: netdev-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:netdev-ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Stefan Majer Sent

Re: [E1000-devel] igb driver throughput on Intel E31230 vs Intel X3450

2011-05-04 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Wed, 4 May 2011, Ed Ravin wrote: > I have good news about the E31230 platform - I found a problem in my > test environment that was constraining the packet generator traffic > in the switch, before it reached the box under test. That's why I wasn't > seeing any packet drops - the packets wer

Re: [E1000-devel] e1000: fix Tx hangs by disabling 64-bit DMA

2011-04-18 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
@lists.sourceforge.net; Brandeburg, Jesse Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] e1000: fix Tx hangs by disabling 64-bit DMA Dave, Tushar N wrote: > Can you disable tso? Disabled. I'll get back with results later. > If you already doing ignore_64bit_dma=1 then , we should make sure the w/o > is working correctl

Re: [E1000-devel] I have a Problem in vf rate limit

2011-04-11 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
How are you measuring bandwidth? -Original Message- From: 박대영 [mailto:likebulle...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, April 11, 2011 4:49 AM To: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [E1000-devel] I have a Problem in vf rate limit hello I'm using a Ixgbe 3.3.8. there are new feature vf rate

Re: [E1000-devel] VLAN tag with e1000

2011-04-04 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Fri, 1 Apr 2011, Jon wrote: > Hello List, > > I am trying to get a 82546G dual NIC Intel card to do bonding with vlans > and a bridge for a xen server. I would like to be able to setup a bridge > and then assign it to a VM(domU) so it is on a specific VLAN. > > I have bonded eth0 and eth

Re: [E1000-devel] igb/ixgbe No irq handler for vector (irq -1)

2011-03-03 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Sat, 26 Feb 2011, Robin Humble wrote: > Hi, Hi Robin, its been a while... > our cluster login nodes get these messages every few days, and on one > occasion a crash -> > > 2011-02-22 15:00:30 do_IRQ: 13.123 No irq handler for vector (irq -1) > 2011-02-18 12:26:55 do_IRQ: 12.180 No irq

Re: [E1000-devel] Wake on ARP not working

2011-03-03 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Thu, 3 Mar 2011, Mathias Krause wrote: > Hello e1000e developers, > > I have a problem getting a specific wake-on-lan combination getting to > work on my onboard 82574L PCIe adapter. I would like to wake the system > from S3 by either an ARP request or an unicast packet send to the system, >

Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH] e1000: fix race condition while driver unload/reset using kref count

2011-03-02 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Wed, 2 Mar 2011, prasanna.panchamu...@riverbed.com wrote: > This race conditions occurs with reentrant e1000_down(), which gets > called by multiple threads while driver unload or reset. > This patch fixes the race condition when one thread tries to destroy > the memory allocated for tx buffe

Re: [E1000-devel] Intel 82599 perfect-based Flow director filters - Rx queue by VLAN ID

2011-03-02 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Tue, 1 Mar 2011, Lynch, Jonathan wrote: > Hi Alex, Alex is not available right now. > > the filtering works with this change in 3.2.9 excellent news > Do you know why when the ixgbe module is loaded there is the following > outputted in the console > alloc irq_desc for 66 on node -1 >

Re: [E1000-devel] e1000 - rx misses

2011-03-02 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
ur machine can process (for whatever reason) and increasing the fifo only will give you a marginal (4kB or so) increasing in buffering. > > -Original Message- > From: Brandeburg, Jesse [mailto:jesse.brandeb...@intel.com] > Sent: Monday, February 28, 2011 11:05 AM > To

Re: [E1000-devel] e1000 - rx misses

2011-02-28 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
added e1000-devel, responses inline... On Wed, 23 Feb 2011, John Bermudez wrote: > Hello All, > I got your contact info in a forum. > maybe you could give me a quick pointer. > > I have a device that is experiencing RX misses. I tried 1000/full and 100/full > it occurs at both speeds. I seem to

Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH] e1000: fix sparse warning

2011-02-23 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Wed, 23 Feb 2011, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > Sparse complains because the e1000 driver is calling ioread on a pointer > not tagged as __iomem. > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger Seems fine, thanks Stephen. Reviewed-by: Jesse Brandeburg --

Re: [E1000-devel] Intel E1G44ET PCIe card

2011-02-16 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Please see http://communities.intel.com/community/wired/blog/2009/10/22/updating-linux-kernel-drivers-with-release-drivers And you could use this to build for cross compile: cd igb*/src make KSRC=/path/to/kernelsrc CC=/path/to/crosscc Which I think should work, otherwise you can just use above

Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH] enable generic I2C access

2011-02-16 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011, Frank Schaefer wrote: > Hi all, > > I've lately worked up a patch for the igb driver to expose the I2C > interface (as /dev/i2c*) on applicable board assemblies. This allows > direct querying of installed SFP modules, which is rather useful to > us. Soon I plan to have a si

Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH] fix ixgbe smp_processor_id preempt BUG msg

2011-02-09 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Wed, 9 Feb 2011, Andy Cress wrote: > Problem: > When doing insmod ixgbe.ko on a 2.6.27 kernel with > CONFIG_PREEMPT_DEBUG=y, it gives the error >BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [] code: > > Resolution: > I have tried the patch below, as suggested by Stephen Hemminger

Re: [E1000-devel] Link State

2011-01-31 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Mon, 31 Jan 2011, matt donohue wrote: > Is it possible to set the link state to always be up? sure, but you'll have to make driver changes. If you remove the netif_carrier_off calls in the driver I don't think we'll ever bring link down. Of course I've not tried this, and YMMV. > If you

Re: [E1000-devel] System freeze while loading e100 driver

2011-01-25 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
There are many design decisions in the driver that depend on NAPI. If you disable it, the driver won't work, and even then you won't be guaranteed to get one interrupt for every tx or rx packet. Sometimes you will be processing packets with interrupts disabled and another packet will arrive.

Re: [E1000-devel] [e100] Page allocation failure warning(?) in 2.6.36.3

2011-01-12 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Hi Eric, thanks for doing this work! On Wed, 12 Jan 2011, Eric Dumazet wrote: > Apparently e100 driver uses GFP_ATOMIC allocations in setup phase, and > your machine doesnt have enough memory. This part looks great. > I would try following patch, allowing the use of GFP_KERNEL at init > time, t

Re: [E1000-devel] 2.6.36.1 e1000e - Detected Tx Unit Hang

2011-01-05 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
re related reports. -Original Message- From: Vasco Steinmetz [mailto:va...@kyberraum.net] Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 3:52 AM To: Brandeburg, Jesse Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] 2.6.36.1 e1000e - Detected Tx Unit Hang Hi Jesse, no I didn't run anything to check/fix eeproms. H

Re: [E1000-devel] 2.6.36.1 e1000e - Detected Tx Unit Hang

2011-01-03 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Hi Vasco, please post your ethtool -e ethX output for both interfaces. have you run the fixeep script or something similar to check/fix your eeprom(s) Jesse -Original Message- From: Vasco Steinmetz [mailto:va...@kyberraum.net] Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2010 2:06 PM To: e1000-devel@list

Re: [E1000-devel] [Fwd: DOM for ixgbe and igb drivers]

2010-12-13 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
This time with the attachments. ** original message text ** Hi, I added to DOM to get fiber stats in our routers some but code never got include in kernel... So I'll though I'll do now try so is sitting and have back-port this over again. Now I don't get igb driver working seems there are mass

[E1000-devel] [Fwd: DOM for ixgbe and igb drivers]

2010-12-13 Thread "Brandeburg, Jesse"
I'm forwarding this to the list in order to get feedback. Thanks Robert for working on this! -- Lotusphere 2011 Register now for Lotusphere 2011 and learn how to connect the dots, take your collaborative environment to the

Re: [E1000-devel] Detected hardware hung: NIC link going down, need help

2010-12-07 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Tue, 7 Dec 2010, MJ embd wrote: > Hi all, > > I am facing a problem in the initialization of 82752ei card. > Running linux 2.6.32, what hardware? your own design? > Getting errors "Detected hardware hung" > > Logs: > msi:#icr = 8004 > e1000e: eth0 NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duple

Re: [E1000-devel] igb - hw problem? (LONG)

2010-11-17 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010, Nikola Ciprich wrote: > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 07:06:45PM +0100, Nikola Ciprich wrote: > > Hello, > > I'd like to ask some kind soul for help with following problem... > > I have two identical machines, but on one of them, I'm getting lots > > of following messages: > > O

Re: [E1000-devel] [e1000e] BUG triggered in blink path

2010-11-11 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Thu, 11 Nov 2010, Holger Eitzenberger wrote: > I've attached the patch against net-next-2.6. Please check if it's ok > for you. I checked e1000, igb and ixgbe as well, they don't have that > problem. Holger, I think the patch looks good and thanks. Great catch too! I see Jeff has put i

Re: [E1000-devel] [e1000e] BUG triggered when triggering LED blinking

2010-11-10 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Tue, 9 Nov 2010, Holger Eitzenberger wrote: > Hi, > > using e1000e driver version 1.2.10 and kernel version 2.6.32.24 I see > the kernel go BUG() sporadically at the time 'ethtool -p eth0 3' comes > back. > > Network hardware is four times 'Intel Corporation 82583V Gigabit Network > Connect

Re: [E1000-devel] 2.6.36 abrupt total e1000e carrier loss (cured by reboot)

2010-11-03 Thread "Brandeburg, Jesse"
On Mon, 2010-11-01 at 16:08 -0700, Nix wrote: > 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82574L Gigabit Network > Connection > LnkCtl: ASPM L1 Enabled; RCB 64 bytes Disabled- Retrain- CommClk+ > ExtSynch- ClockPM- AutWidDis- BWInt- AutBWInt- This is a problem, L0s and L1 don't work

Re: [E1000-devel] 80003ES2LAN PHY linkup bit not set intermittently with e1000e

2010-10-26 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Mon, 25 Oct 2010, Andy Cress wrote: > Configuration: > Motherboard S5000PAL > NIC: 80003ES2LAN onboard NIC (dual) > > # ethtool eth0 > Settings for eth0: > Supported ports: [ TP ] > Supported link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full > 100baseT/Ha

Re: [E1000-devel] tx unit hang fc11

2010-10-26 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
d? I do have an Intel box that I could boot a FC12 64bit livecd that has the card. And send you the output of if this might help to find the issue. Jon Quoting Jesse Brandeburg : > On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 6:17 PM, wrote: >> Quoting "Brandeburg, Jesse" : >> >>

Re: [E1000-devel] ixgbe driver stuck with interrupts off but packets in rx ring

2010-10-22 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Fri, 22 Oct 2010, Bob Gilligan wrote: > On 10/22/2010 3:41 PM, Brandeburg, Jesse wrote: > > On Fri, 22 Oct 2010, Chris Friesen wrote: > >> On 10/22/2010 11:06 AM, Chris Friesen wrote: > >>> On 10/12/2010 11:08 AM, Chris Friesen wrote: > >>>> On

Re: [E1000-devel] tx unit hang fc11

2010-10-22 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Thu, 21 Oct 2010, j...@destar.net wrote: > I am still having this issue but it seems to only be on x86_64. I used > a Knoppix disk to boot with and the card worked with no issues using a > 32bit kernel. I downloaded the latest kernel from kernel.org and > compiled it and the issue retur

Re: [E1000-devel] ixgbe driver stuck with interrupts off but packets in rx ring

2010-10-22 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Fri, 22 Oct 2010, Chris Friesen wrote: > On 10/22/2010 11:06 AM, Chris Friesen wrote: > > On 10/12/2010 11:08 AM, Chris Friesen wrote: > > > >> On 10/08/2010 04:36 PM, Brandeburg, Jesse wrote: > >> > >>> seems reasonable, it sh

Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH] fix ixgbe preempt bug

2010-10-22 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
with DEBUG_PREEMPT set, you should probably take the issue up with windriver, since they do support their own drivers and kernels. Jesse > -Original Message- > From: Brandeburg, Jesse [mailto:jesse.brandeb...@intel.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 2:44 PM &g

Re: [E1000-devel] 2.6.36-rc7-git2 - panic/GPF: e1000e/vlans?

2010-10-21 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
Adding netdev... beware the top post ordering in the thread. On Thu, 21 Oct 2010, Nikola Ciprich wrote: > Ok, here're the steps to reproduce the problem: > > ip link set up dev eth0 > vconfig add eth0 10 > ip link set up dev eth0.10 > brctl addbr brtest > # to bylo ok, sundá to až: > brctl add

Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH] fix ixgbe preempt bug

2010-10-21 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Thu, 21 Oct 2010, Andy Cress wrote: > My kernel configuration had CONFIG_PREEMPT=y, and the ixgbe 3.0.12 > module produced the following error message when it was loaded. >BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [] code: > Below is a patch that works for me to resolve this.

Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH 12/12] e1000: make e1000_reinit_safe local

2010-10-21 Thread Brandeburg, Jesse
On Thu, 21 Oct 2010, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger > > > --- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c 2010-10-21 09:35:54.643519367 -0700 > +++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c 2010-10-21 09:36:01.380214771 -0700 > @@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ void e1000_down(struct e1000_adapt

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