mbuf_jumbo_9k & iSCSI failing

Andrey V. Elsukov bu7cher at yandex.ru
Mon Jun 26 13:39:28 UTC 2017


On 26.06.2017 16:29, Ben RUBSON wrote:
> 
>> On 26 Jun 2017, at 15:25, Andrey V. Elsukov <bu7cher at yandex.ru> wrote:
>>
>> On 26.06.2017 16:27, Ben RUBSON wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 26 Jun 2017, at 15:13, Andrey V. Elsukov <bu7cher at yandex.ru> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I think it is not mlxen specific problem, we have the same symptoms with
>>>> ixgbe(4) driver too. To avoid the problem we have patches that are
>>>> disable using of 9k mbufs, and instead only use 4k mbufs.
>>>
>>> Interesting feedback Andrey, thank you !
>>> The problem may be then "general".
>>> So you still use large MTU (>=9000) but only allocating 4k mbufs, as a workaround ?
>>
>> Yes.
> 
> Is it a kernel patch or a driver/ixgbe patch ?

I attached it.

-- 
WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov
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