[Chilli] Chilli Digest, Vol 63, Issue 14

Bojan Pogacar bojan at gajba.net
Fri Mar 6 23:15:01 UTC 2015


Hello David and others!

Does anyone has any idea why on OpenWRT (Barrier Breaker, final release) 
upload limit is not working - the oposite problem, it is not sharp 
enough: https://dev.openwrt.org/ticket/17995

Kind regards,
Bojan


Dne 28.2.2015 ob 1:28 je David Bird zapisal(a):
> You can use --tcpmss to clamp the TCP MSS. But, I agree, your issue is
> very likely gso related. Something like "sudo ethtool -K eth1 gro off"
>
> On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 2:00 PM, Richard REY <richard at rexy.fr
> <mailto:richard at rexy.fr>> wrote:
>
>     Yes, but this doesn't explain why there isn't any problem when the
>     flows pass through the appliance. this issue is seen only when the
>     TCP flows is sent to an internal processes
>
>     I'll try to disable packet off-loading next monday.
>     I'll also try to forbid the "jumbo frame" on NIC
>
>     Rexy
>
>     Le 27/02/2015 20:50, Alexandru Gheorghe a écrit :
>
>         Usually fragmentation needed means you need to adjust the MTU of
>         your nic.
>
>         Alex
>
>
>         On 02/26/2015 02:30 PM, Claus Stjernoe wrote:
>
>             Hi Richard,
>
>             Try to disable packet off-loading on the Gigabit NIC.
>
>             Kind regards,
>             Claus
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>             Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 22:48:56 +0100
>             From: Richard REY <richard at rexy.fr <mailto:richard at rexy.fr>>
>             To: chilli at coova.org <mailto:chilli at coova.org>
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>             Hi,
>             I use COOVA in its last version (SVN revision 492) running
>             on an ALCASAR appliance (mageia 4.1 - kernel 3.14.32), all
>             is OK excepted a flow issue.
>             When a TCP stream goes across the appliance there isn't any
>             flow issue (forward mode). BUT when a TCP stream is sent
>             inside the appliance (to a HTTP proxy for example) the
>             observed flow is very weak (Input mode). The problem is
>             maximal when the card connected to COOVA is in the Gigabit mode.
>
>             Our investigation :
>                From the appliance, we try to download a file located on
>             a FTP server connected on the network controlled by COOVA.
>             Without COOVA the observed flow in gigabit mode is about
>             888Mb/s whereas with COOVA we can see just
>             68 Kb/s (YES 68 Kb/s). Regarding the packets exchanged we
>             can see ICMP packets sent by the appliance (Destination
>             unreachable (Fragmentation needed).
>             We found a by-pass ?solution? by fixing the speed of the
>             card to 100Mb/s. At this speed the phenomenon is practically
>             invisible (just one ICMP packet sent) and the flow
>             approaches the maximum supported by the network card. On a
>             virtual machine where we can't fix Ethernet speed, we must
>             choose a 100Mb/s virtual Ethernet card when building the VM.
>             We have the Pcap file of our investigation. I say it again,
>             this issue is seen only when the TCP flows is sent to an
>             internal processes (in 'forward' mode all is ok).
>
>             Regards
>             Rexy & ALCASAR team
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>             Le 23/02/2015 08:59, kl a ?crit :
>
>                 I see problem on kernel version > 3.7 right up to 3.10.
>                 Above 3.10 not tested.
>                 However, in the other quoted post, it says kernel 2.6.39
>                 upto 3.3.4. Above that not tested.
>                 Something not consist here.
>
>                 So which kernel version you guys are using which are
>                 seeing this problem ?
>
>
>                 On Monday, February 23, 2015 3:13 PM, Danny Magat
>                 <danny at sb-ps.ae <mailto:danny at sb-ps.ae>> wrote:
>                 This problem is still exist on my setup.
>                 http://lists.coova.org/__pipermail/chilli/2013-__November/002437.html
>                 <http://lists.coova.org/pipermail/chilli/2013-November/002437.html>
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>                 I hope that somebody will give us a hint on how to solve
>                 this.
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>                 Regards,
>                 Danny
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>                       1. Too sharp upload bandwidth limit on 1gbps wired
>                 network (kl)
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>                 Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2015 02:21:53 +0000 (UTC)
>                 From: kl <kl522 at yahoo.com <mailto:kl522 at yahoo.com>>
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>                 Subject: [Chilli] Too sharp upload bandwidth limit on
>                 1gbps wired
>                        network
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>                 Nobody is facing this issue with coova chilli ?
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>                 http://www.coova.org/node/5171
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>                 https://github.com/coova/__coova-chilli/issues/32
>                 <https://github.com/coova/coova-chilli/issues/32>
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>                 Happens only on Gigabit wired network and certain kernel
>                 verson.
>                 Applies to 1.2.9, 1.3.0 and other versions ....
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