I applied the patch to 21.02 and it looks like it works. Thanks for the fix!
Follow-up question: what is the difference between
- packets dropped by the SW queue handling counted by SW.
- packets dropped by the HW queues due to "out of buffer" events
detected when no SW
Hi,
I'm trying to generate 56G worth of data with pktgen (on a 56G link with
two mellanox endpoints), using this simple configuration:
.
pktgen -l 5-19 -- -P -m "[6:10-19].0"
.
On a Linux machine that is doing nothing but running pktgen, with such a
command I'm able to send around 50G of data,
Hello Gerry and Tom,
We are aware of this issue and already provided a fix to 21.05 and CCed stable.
Please check this series from Matan Azrad, and let me know the result of your
cases:
[PATCH 0/4] net/mlx5: fix imissed statistic
The imissed port statistic counts packets that were dropped by