A little bit more info:
On oprofile i run on another machine (which doesn't suffer much, but i can
notice also drops on eth0 after adding around 100 interfaces). On first
machine clocksources is TSC, on machine where i read stats acpi_pm.
CPU: P4 / Xeon with 2 hyper-threads, speed 3200.53 MHz (estimated)
Counted GLOBAL_POWER_EVENTS events (time during which processor is not
stopped) with a unit mask of 0x01 (mandatory) count 100000
GLOBAL_POWER_E...|
samples| %|
------------------
973464 75.7644 vmlinux
97703 7.6042 libc-2.6.1.so
36166 2.8148 cls_fw
18290 1.4235 nf_conntrack
17946 1.3967 busybox
GLOBAL_POWER_E...|
PU: P4 / Xeon with 2 hyper-threads, speed 3200.53 MHz (estimated)
Counted GLOBAL_POWER_EVENTS events (time during which processor is not
stopped) with a unit mask of 0x01 (mandatory) count 100000
samples % symbol name
245545 23.1963 acpi_pm_read
143863 13.5905 __copy_to_user_ll
121269 11.4561 ioread16
58609 5.5367 gen_kill_estimator
40153 3.7932 ioread32
33923 3.2047 ioread8
16491 1.5579 arch_task_cache_init
16067 1.5178 sysenter_past_esp
11604 1.0962 find_get_page
10631 1.0043 est_timer
9038 0.8538 get_page_from_freelist
8681 0.8201 sk_run_filter
8077 0.7630 irq_entries_start
7711 0.7284 schedule
6451 0.6094 copy_to_user
On Tuesday 05 August 2008, Denys Fedoryshchenko wrote:
quoted text > I did script, that looks something like this (to simulate SFQ by flow
> classifier):
>
> (is ppp interface)
> echo "qdisc del dev root ">>${TEMP}
> echo "qdisc add dev root handle 1: htb ">>${TEMP}
> echo "filter add dev protocol ip pref 16 parent 1: u32 \
> match ip dst 0.0.0.0/0 police rate 8kbit burst 2048kb \
> peakrate 1024Kbit mtu 10000 \
> conform-exceed continue/ok">>${TEMP}
>
> echo "filter add dev protocol ip pref 32 parent 1: handle 1 \
> flow hash keys nfct divisor 128 baseclass 1:2">>${TEMP}
>
> echo "class add dev parent 1: classid 1:1 htb \
> rate ${rate}bit ceil ${rate}Kbit quantum 1514">>${TEMP}
>
> #Cycle to add 128 classes
> maxslot=130
> for slot in `seq 2 $maxslot`; do
> echo "class add dev parent 1:1 classid 1:$slot htb \
> rate 8Kbit ceil 256Kbit quantum 1514">>${TEMP}
> echo "qdisc add dev handle $slot: parent 1:$slot bfifo limit
> 3000">>${TEMP} done
>
> After adding around 400-450 interfaces (ppp) server start to "crack". Sure
> there is packetloss to eth0 (but there is no filters or shapers on it).
> Even deleting all classes becomes a challenge. After deleting all root
> handles on ppp interfaces - it becomes ok.
>
>
> Traffic over host is 15-20Mbit/s at that moment, it is 1 CPU Xeon 3.0 Ghz
> on server motherboard SE7520 with 1GB ram available (at moment of testing
> more than 512Mb was free).
>
> Kernel is 2.6.26.1-vanilla
> Anything else i need to add to info?
>
> Error message appearing in dmesg:
> [149650.006939] e1000: eth0: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang
> [149650.006943] Tx Queue <0>
> [149650.006944] TDH <a3>
> [149650.006945] TDT <a3>
> [149650.006947] next_to_use <a3>
> [149650.006948] next_to_clean <f8>
> [149650.006949] buffer_info[next_to_clean]
> [149650.006951] time_stamp <8e69a7c>
> [149650.006952] next_to_watch <f8>
> [149650.006953] jiffies <8e6a111>
> [149650.006954] next_to_watch.status <1>
> [149655.964100] e1000: eth0: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang
> [149655.964104] Tx Queue <0>
> [149655.964105] TDH <6c>
> [149655.964107] TDT <6c>
> [149655.964108] next_to_use <6c>
> [149655.964109] next_to_clean <c1>
> [149655.964111] buffer_info[next_to_clean]
> [149655.964112] time_stamp <8e6b198>
> [149655.964113] next_to_watch <c1>
> [149655.964115] jiffies <8e6b853>
> [149655.964116] next_to_watch.status <1>
> [149666.765110] e1000: eth0: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang
> [149666.765110] Tx Queue <0>
> [149666.765110] TDH <28>
> [149666.765110] TDT <28>
> [149666.765110] next_to_use <28>
> [149666.765110] next_to_clean <7e>
> [149666.765110] buffer_info[next_to_clean]
> [149666.765110] time_stamp <8e6db6a>
> [149666.765110] next_to_watch <7e>
> [149666.765110] jiffies <8e6e27f>
> [149666.765110] next_to_watch.status <1>
> [149668.629051] e1000: eth1: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang
> [149668.629056] Tx Queue <0>
> [149668.629058] TDH <1b>
> [149668.629060] TDT <1b>
> [149668.629062] next_to_use <1b>
> [149668.629064] next_to_clean <f1>
> [149668.629066] buffer_info[next_to_clean]
> [149668.629068] time_stamp <8e6e4c3>
> [149668.629070] next_to_watch <f1>
> [149668.629072] jiffies <8e6e9c7>
> [149668.629074] next_to_watch.status <1>
> [149676.606031] e1000: eth0: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang
> [149676.606035] Tx Queue <0>
> [149676.606037] TDH <9b>
> [149676.606038] TDT <9b>
> [149676.606039] next_to_use <9b>
> [149676.606040] next_to_clean <f0>
> [149676.606042] buffer_info[next_to_clean]
> [149676.606043] time_stamp <8e7024c>
> [149676.606044] next_to_watch <f0>
> [149676.606046] jiffies <8e708eb>
> [149676.606047] next_to_watch.status <1>
> [149680.151750] e1000: eth0: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang
> [149680.151750] Tx Queue <0>
> [149680.151750] TDH <84>
> [149680.151750] TDT <84>
> [149680.151750] next_to_use <84>
> [149680.151750] next_to_clean <d9>
> [149680.151750] buffer_info[next_to_clean]
> [149680.151750] time_stamp <8e7100d>
> [149680.151750] next_to_watch <d9>
> [149680.151750] jiffies <8e716c3>
> [149680.151750] next_to_watch.status <1>
> [149680.153751] e1000: eth1: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang
> [149680.153751] Tx Queue <0>
> [149680.153751] TDH <aa>
> [149680.153751] TDT <d2>
> [149680.153751] next_to_use <d2>
> [149680.153751] next_to_clean <2d>
> [149680.153751] buffer_info[next_to_clean]
> [149680.153751] time_stamp <8e710db>
> [149680.153751] next_to_watch <2d>
> [149680.153751] jiffies <8e716c5>
> [149680.153751] next_to_watch.status <1>
> [149702.565549] e1000: eth0: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang
> [149702.565549] Tx Queue <0>
> [149702.565549] TDH <3c>
> [149702.565549] TDT <3c>
> [149702.565549] next_to_use <3c>
> [149702.565549] next_to_clean <91>
> [149702.565549] buffer_info[next_to_clean]
> [149702.565549] time_stamp <8e7676e>
> [149702.565549] next_to_watch <91>
> [149702.565549] jiffies <8e76e48>
> [149702.565549] next_to_watch.status <1>
> [149708.020581] e1000: eth0: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang
> [149708.020581] Tx Queue <0>
> [149708.020581] TDH <4c>
> [149708.020581] TDT <4c>
> [149708.020581] next_to_use <4c>
> [149708.020581] next_to_clean <a1>
> [149708.020581] buffer_info[next_to_clean]
> [149708.020581] time_stamp <8e77cc3>
> [149708.020581] next_to_watch <a1>
> [149708.020581] jiffies <8e78394>
> [149708.020581] next_to_watch.status <1>
> [149713.864829] e1000: eth0: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang
> [149713.864833] Tx Queue <0>
> [149713.864835] TDH <b0>
> [149713.864836] TDT <b0>
> [149713.864837] next_to_use <b0>
> [149713.864839] next_to_clean <5>
> [149713.864840] buffer_info[next_to_clean]
> [149713.864841] time_stamp <8e7937b>
> [149713.864842] next_to_watch <5>
> [149713.864844] jiffies <8e79a64>
> [149713.864845] next_to_watch.status <1>
> [149759.710721] e1000: eth0: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang
> [149759.710726] Tx Queue <0>
> [149759.710729] TDH <88>
> [149759.710730] TDT <88>
> [149759.710732] next_to_use <88>
> [149759.710734] next_to_clean <dd>
> [149759.710736] buffer_info[next_to_clean]
> [149759.710738] time_stamp <8e8465c>
> [149759.710740] next_to_watch <dd>
> [149759.710742] jiffies <8e84d6f>
> [149759.710744] next_to_watch.status <1>
> [149759.712712] e1000: eth1: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang
> [149759.712715] Tx Queue <0>
> [149759.712717] TDH <84>
> [149759.712719] TDT <90>
> [149759.712721] next_to_use <90>
> [149759.712723] next_to_clean <e5>
> [149759.712725] buffer_info[next_to_clean]
> [149759.712726] time_stamp <8e84782>
> [149759.712728] next_to_watch <e5>
> [149759.712730] jiffies <8e84d71>
> [149759.712732] next_to_watch.status <1>
> [149768.334753] e1000: eth0: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang
> [149768.334757] Tx Queue <0>
> [149768.334758] TDH <92>
> [149768.334760] TDT <92>
> [149768.334761] next_to_use <92>
> [149768.334762] next_to_clean <e7>
> [149768.334764] buffer_info[next_to_clean]
> [149768.334765] time_stamp <8e86829>
> [149768.334766] next_to_watch <e7>
> [149768.334767] jiffies <8e86f1c>
> [149768.334769] next_to_watch.status <1>
> [149776.537825] e1000: eth0: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang
> [149776.537825] Tx Queue <0>
> [149776.537825] TDH <4e>
> [149776.537825] TDT <4e>
> [149776.537825] next_to_use <4e>
> [149776.537825] next_to_clean <a3>
> [149776.537825] buffer_info[next_to_clean]
> [149776.537825] time_stamp <8e8882b>
> [149776.537825] next_to_watch <a3>
> [149776.537825] jiffies <8e88f21>
> [149776.537825] next_to_watch.status <1>
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