Call for test: Realtek wired NIC re(4)

Sepherosa Ziehau sepherosa at gmail.com
Wed Dec 9 21:21:08 PST 2020 

Good to know :)

On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 10:17 AM Ronald Georgia <netverbs at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> That might have done the trick. No hands yet.
>
> On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 9:54 AM Sepherosa Ziehau <sepherosa at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 1, 2020 at 8:43 PM Ron Georgia <netverbs at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > I do not experience any hangs with updates, if you by updates you mean
>> > the whole "git pull; make build-all install-all" thing.
>> >
>> > I have a small "mini" pc that has two RealTek NICs. If the pc sits idle
>> > for more than an hour I lose network connectivity. I can not access
>> > anything on my networks or on any external site. I have to do a "sudo
>> > service netif restart" to restore network capabilities. It happens only
>> > on that machine. I'm not sure if it's a BIOS setting or something else.
>>
>> I pushed the changes to the master; it may help this case, since there
>> are some register setting fixes in this driver update.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> sephe
>>
>> >
>> > On 11/29/2020 9:23 PM, Sepherosa Ziehau wrote:
>> > > Do you mean you still suffer the intermittent hang with the update?
>> > >
>> > > On Sun, Nov 29, 2020 at 11:37 PM Ron Georgia <netverbs at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > >> I have two machines with RealTek NICs. With "machine 1" the network
>> > >> constantly needed to be restarted (service netif restart) with RELEASE
>> > >> 5.8.3. So far under 5.9-DEVELOPMENT DragonFly
>> > >> v5.9.0.1113.gbf66a-DEVELOPMENT #5 dhclient(?) continues to work.
>> > >>
>> > >> QUESTION: Is there a test framework or procedure I can use? Something
>> > >> that might provide you with some test data?
>> > >>
>> > >> Machine 1:
>> > >>
>> > >> re0: <RealTek 8111/8168 PCIe Gigabit Ethernet> port 0xe000-0xe0ff mem
>> > >> 0xd0800000-0xd0803fff,0xd0804000-0xd0804fff irq 16 at device 0.0 on pci1
>> > >> re1: <RealTek 8111/8168 PCIe Gigabit Ethernet> port 0xc000-0xc0ff mem
>> > >> 0xd0600000-0xd0603fff,0xd0604000-0xd0604fff irq 16 at device 0.0 on pci3
>> > >>
>> > >> DragonFly v5.9.0.1113.gbf66a-DEVELOPMENT #5: Sat Nov 28 22:14:25 EST 2020
>> > >>       root at mini01.ronverbs.dev:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/X86_64_GENERIC
>> > >> acpi_hpet: frequency 14318180
>> > >> Using cputimer HPET for TSC calibration
>> > >> Timer latency (in TSC ticks): 1673 min=1656 max=2040
>> > >> TSC invariant clock: 1999999800 Hz
>> > >> CPU: Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU  J1900  @ 1.99GHz (2000.00-MHz K8-class CPU)
>> > >>     Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0x30678  Stepping = 8
>> > >> Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE>
>> > >> Features2=0x41d8e3bf<SSE3,PCLMULQDQ,DTES64,MON,DS_CPL,VMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM,SSE4.1,SSE4.2,MOVBE,POPCNT,TSCDLT,RDRND>
>> > >>     AMD Features=0x28100800<SYSCALL,NX,RDTSCP,LM>
>> > >>     AMD Features2=0x101<LAHF,Prefetch>
>> > >>     Structured Extended Features=0x2282<TSCADJ,SMEP,ENHMOVSB,NFPUSG>
>> > >>     Structured Extended Features3=0xc000000<IBPB,STIBP>
>> > >>     Thermal and PM Features=0x7<SENSOR,TURBO,ARAT>
>> > >>     MONITOR/MWAIT Features=0x3<CST,INTBRK>
>> > >> CPU Special Features Installed: SMEP
>> > >> real memory  = 8408166400 (8018 MB)
>> > >> avail memory = 8068538368 (7694 MB)
>> > >>
>> > >> Machine 2:
>> > >>
>> > >> re0: <RealTek 8111/8168 PCIe Gigabit Ethernet> port 0xd000-0xd0ff mem
>> > >> 0xf0300000-0xf0303fff,0xfcd00000-0xfcd00fff irq 29 at device 0.0 on pci4
>> > >>
>> > >> DragonFly v5.9.0.1017.g6be057-DEVELOPMENT #0: Fri Oct 30 10:42:52 UTC 2020
>> > >> root at pkgbox64.dragonflybsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/X86_64_GENERIC
>> > >> acpi_hpet: frequency 14318180
>> > >> Using cputimer HPET for TSC calibration
>> > >> Timer latency (in TSC ticks): 5773 min=5705 max=5915
>> > >> TSC invariant clock: 3493439208 Hz
>> > >> CPU: AMD Ryzen 3 2200G with Radeon Vega Graphics (3493.44-MHz K8-class CPU)
>> > >>     Origin = "AuthenticAMD"  Id = 0x810f10  Stepping = 0
>> > >> Features=0x178bfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,HTT>
>> > >> Features2=0x76d8320b<SSE3,PCLMULQDQ,MON,SSSE3,FMA,CX16,SSE4.1,SSE4.2,MOVBE,POPCNT,AESNI,XSAVE,AVX,F16C,RDRND>
>> > >>     AMD Features=0x2e500800<SYSCALL,NX,MMX+,FFXSR,Page1GB,RDTSCP,LM>
>> > >>     AMD
>> > >> Features2=0x35c233ff<LAHF,CMP,SVM,ExtAPIC,CR8,ABM,SSE4A,MAS,Prefetch,OSVW,SKINIT,WDT,TCE,Topology,PCX_CORE,PCX_NB,DBE,PCX_L2I,MWAITX>
>> > >>     Structured Extended
>> > >> Features=0x209c01a9<GSFSBASE,BMI1,AVX2,SMEP,BMI2,RDSEED,ADX,SMAP,CLFLUSHOPT,SHA>
>> > >>     Thermal and PM Features=0x4<ARAT>
>> > >>     MONITOR/MWAIT Features=0x3<CST,INTBRK>
>> > >> CPU Special Features Installed: SMAP SMEP
>> > >> real memory  = 14978347008 (14284 MB)
>> > >> avail memory = 14382575616 (13716 MB)
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> On 2020-11-26 15:00, users-request at dragonflybsd.orgwrote:
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>> > >>>      1. Re: Call for test: Realtek wired NIC re(4) (Romick)
>> > >>>      2. Re: Call for test: Realtek wired NIC re(4) (Daniel Fojt)
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>> > >>> Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2020 13:00:05 +1000
>> > >>> From: Romick<yellowrabbit2010 at gmail.com>
>> > >>> To:users at dragonflybsd.org
>> > >>> Subject: Re: Call for test: Realtek wired NIC re(4)
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>> > >>> On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 10:54:16PM +0800, Sepherosa Ziehau wrote:
>> > >>>> https://gitweb.dragonflybsd.org/~sephe/dragonfly.git/shortlog/refs/heads/re-196.04
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> So far, I have tested 8110, 8111, 8168 and 8125; all work as expected.
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> For 8125, the other side will also have to support 2.5Gbase-T to get
>> > >>>> it negotiated.  For now, 2.5Gbase-T will be shown as 2500baseSX; it
>> > >>>> will be fixed soon.
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> Please help test.  It will be committed early next week.
>> > >>> I switched to the branch. The machine has booted up and works without
>> > >>> any problems so far. Let you know if anything overflows or freezes :)
>> > >>>
>> > >>> card=0x81681849 chip=0x816810ec rev=0x15
>> > >>> Realtek RTL8111H integrated into ASRock B450M motherboard.
>> > >>> 100M mode.
>> > >>>
>> > >
>> > >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Tomorrow Will Never Die
>
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