bnxt_en fails to initialize MAC address in Oracle cloud

2018-09-04 Thread Seth Forshee
We got a bug report against Ubuntu about networking failing to come up in the Oracle cloud: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1790652 This is with a kernel based on 4.18.5, and it has also been seen with a 4.17-based kernel. I'm not currently aware of any working kernel version. The driver seems

Re: Performance regression with virtio_net

2017-07-31 Thread Seth Forshee
orts reports of > whether this helps very much. > > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com> This fixes the issue for me, downloads are faster and rx_length_errors does not show any errors. Tested-by: Seth Forshee <seth.fors...@canonical.com> Thanks! Seth

Re: Performance regression with virtio_net

2017-07-28 Thread Seth Forshee
On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 12:30:54AM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 04:14:30PM -0500, Seth Forshee wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 11:38:52PM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 12:09:42PM -0500, Seth Forshee wrote:

Re: Performance regression with virtio_net

2017-07-27 Thread Seth Forshee
On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 11:38:52PM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 12:09:42PM -0500, Seth Forshee wrote: > > I'm seeing a performance regression with virtio_net that looks to have > > started in 4.12-rc1. I only see it in one context though, downloading &g

Performance regression with virtio_net

2017-07-27 Thread Seth Forshee
I'm seeing a performance regression with virtio_net that looks to have started in 4.12-rc1. I only see it in one context though, downloading snap packages from the Ubuntu snap store. For example: https://api.snapcraft.io/api/v1/snaps/download/b8X2psL1ryVrPt5WEmpYiqfr5emixTd7_1797.snap which