Re: Packet corruption in re0

From: JoaoBR <joao_at_matik.com.br>
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 07:55:18 -0300
On Thursday 21 February 2008 04:54:38 Pyun YongHyeon wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 07:43:18AM +0000, Niki Denev wrote:
>  > On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 5:15 AM, Eric L. Chen <d9364104_at_mail.nchu.edu.tw> 
wrote:
>  > >  On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 11:03 +1000, Robert Backhaus wrote:
>  > >  > I am experiencing roughly 15% packet corruption on the re interface
>  > >  > on my freebsd 7/amd64  box.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > FreeBSD gw.flexi.robbak.com 7.0-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-PRERELEASE
>  > >  > #8: Tue Feb  5 09:49:55 EST 2008
>  > >  > root_at_gw.flexi.robbak.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GW  amd64
>  > >  >
>  > >  > The attached 3 files demonstrate the problem: "ping" shows the
>  > >  > output of ping -c 100, and shows 15% packet loss. "tcpdump" shows
>  > >  > the packets leaving, and some of the lost packets being returned
>  > >  > with addresses, ports and data corrupted. The data in these packets
>  > >  > seems to be coming from other packets passing through other
>  > >  > interfaces at the time. "remote-tcpdump" shows the packets being
>  > >  > received and returned from the other machine. Note that some
>  > >  > packets are being corrupted on the way out, too.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > Just to make troubleshooting difficult, this problem only shows up
>  > >  > after the system has been up for roughly 36 hours, depending on the
>  > >  > amount of traffic.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > I am using the latest bios that I am aware of. The bios that I
>  > >  > recently applied did include a firmware update for the realtek
>  > >  > interface, but this did not affect the problem.
>  > >  > _______________________________________________
>  > >
>  > >  I disabled some hw features and works fine.
>  > >  like this (/etc/rc.conf)
>  > >  ifconfig_re0="inet 192.168.1.10  netmask 255.255.255.0 -rxcsum
>  > > -txcsum -tso -lr
>  > >  o"
>  > >
>  > >  /Eric
>  >
>  > I experienced the same problems shortly after upgrading to 7.0-PRE
>  > After about a day and something of uptime my ssh shells began to drop
>  > with messages about corrupted/mismatched checksums.
>  > I "fixed" the problem by putting an em(4) interface in the machine,
>  > because I need it to be online and accessible remotely at all times.
>
> There had been several bus_dma(9) related bugs in re(4) for a long
> time and I guess I fixed most of them. Hiding actual bugs by
> replacing interfaces is not a good way to fix root cause of the issue.
> If you can reproduce above issues in HEAD please let me know.


Hi
is here any change in site for 7.0? Because the problem still persist on 
releng_7 or better to change the hardware ?

thank's
-- 

Joćo







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