netdev - Re: Packet Corruption with Atheros Communications Inc. AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 Gigabit or Fast Ethernet (rev b0) Interface

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Date:	Wed, 21 Nov 2012 20:34:24 +0100
From:	Martin Tessun <martin.tessun@....de>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Packet Corruption with Atheros Communications Inc. AR8121/AR8113/AR8114
 Gigabit or Fast Ethernet (rev b0) Interface

Am 21.11.2012 18:14, schrieb Eric Dumazet:
> On Wed, 2012-11-21 at 15:54 +0100, Martin Tessun wrote:
[snip bug description]
>
> Is it only happening for IPv6 traffic, or is it also buggy for IPv4 ?
>
> If you disable tso , does the bug disappear ?
>
>
>

It also happens with IPv4 (usually not so fast as with IPv6):

SCP from client:

$ scp -4 server:/export/no_backup/burn/openSUSE-12.2-DVD-x86_64.iso .
openSUSE-12.2-DVD-x86_64.iso 
 
                  4%  184MB   9.3MB/s   07:37 ETA
Corrupted MAC on input.
Disconnecting: Packet corrupt
openSUSE-12.2-DVD-x86_64.iso 
 
                  4%  193MB   9.2MB/s   07:40 ETA
lost connection

SCP initiated from the server:
$ scp -4 openSUSE-12.2-DVD-x86_64.iso uhura:/tmp
openSUSE-12.2-DVD-x86_64.iso 
 
                  3%  149MB   8.8MB/s   08:10 ETA
Received disconnect from 10.100.14.100: 2: Packet corrupt
lost connection

With TSO disabled:
$ sudo ethtool -K eth0 tso off
$ sudo ethtool -k eth0
Offload parameters for eth0:
rx-checksumming: off
tx-checksumming: on
scatter-gather: on
tcp-segmentation-offload: off
udp-fragmentation-offload: off
generic-segmentation-offload: on
generic-receive-offload: on
large-receive-offload: off
rx-vlan-offload: on
tx-vlan-offload: on
ntuple-filters: off
receive-hashing: off

SCP (IPv4) initiated from client:
$ scp -4 server:/export/no_backup/burn/openSUSE-12.2-DVD-x86_64.iso .
openSUSE-12.2-DVD-x86_64.iso 
 
                  2%   93MB  10.4MB/s   06:59 ETA
Corrupted MAC on input.
Disconnecting: Packet corrupt
lost connection

SCP (IPv4) initated from server:
$ scp -4 openSUSE-12.2-DVD-x86_64.iso uhura:/tmp
openSUSE-12.2-DVD-x86_64.iso 
 
                  4%  179MB   9.2MB/s   07:46 ETA
Received disconnect from 10.100.14.100: 2: Packet corrupt
lost connection


Regards,
Martin
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