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Date:      Tue, 17 Mar 2015 12:34:31 -0700
From:      Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
To:        Jason Wolfe <nitroboost@gmail.com>
Cc:        Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org>, FreeBSD Net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, Konstantin Kulikov <k.kulikov2@gmail.com>, Vitalii Duk <mlevel.ars@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Unbalanced LACP link
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On 17 March 2015 at 11:33, Jason Wolfe <nitroboost@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 2:43 AM, Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org> wrote:
>> On 03/16/15 10:37, Vitalii Duk wrote:
>>>
>>> I've changed use_flowid to 0 and it helped! But isn't it setting
>>> significant? In a description it says "Shift flowid bits to prevent
>>> multiqueue collisions".
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Maybe your ethernet hardware is not properly setting the m_flowid ...
>>
>> --HPS
>>
>
> Flip use_flowid back to 1 and try setting
> net.link.lagg.default_flowid_shift / net.link.lagg.X.flowid_shift to 0
> as Hiren suggested.  r260179 added this shift, which has caused us
> balancing issues with the i350/igb.
>
> https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=260179
>
> Based on Adrian's comment about igb/ixgbe not setting the 'full
> flowid' under normal conditions, does that mean this shift should be 0
> by default to ensure we don't break balancing for devices that only
> set the CPU/MSIX queue?

Or we can just see if there's anything wrong with putting the full 32
bit RSS flowid in received packets that have them.



-adrian



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