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Date:      Wed, 3 Dec 2014 17:21:44 +0100
From:      Patrick Proniewski <patpro@patpro.net>
To:        Borja Marcos <borjam@sarenet.es>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk>
Subject:   Re: Horrendous upload network performance with VLAN (download seems OK)
Message-ID:  <E3234CED-CEB4-48AF-B3F9-1492AFF4DB46@patpro.net>
In-Reply-To: <DC8D5BD7-8743-4AB9-952B-54822723610D@sarenet.es>
References:  <727AB395-CF83-4D13-A2C3-50969C2969B0@patpro.net> <547F3352.3040101@multiplay.co.uk> <43C2162E-2B9F-437F-B4CF-E792CEC5DA7B@patpro.net> <DC8D5BD7-8743-4AB9-952B-54822723610D@sarenet.es>

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On 3 d=E9c. 2014, at 17:09, Borja Marcos <borjam@sarenet.es> wrote:

> On Dec 3, 2014, at 5:05 PM, Patrick Proniewski wrote:
>=20
>> I did and it failed, but maybe I've not used the right syntax:
>>=20
>> 	# ifconfig bxe0 -vlanmtu
>> 	ifconfig: -vlanmtu: Invalid argument
>>=20
>> man bxe makes me think that this driver won't allow this kind of =
changes.
>=20
> Although there's no guarantee it will solve your issues, try disabling =
LRO and TSO. I've found situations in which they do more harm than good, =
depending on the particular card and driver.
>=20
> Anyway it's a cheap experiment :)

Sure.=20
Same result unfortunately.

I've made few tcpdump experiments during my scp upload tests. One on =
bxe0 that shows a lot of packets for the LLC protocol, and one on =
bxe0.161 that shows many "suspected TCP retransmissions", and very few =
LLC packet (6 in about 350 packets of this capture).

Patrick=



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