netdev - Re: [BUG] MTK SoC Ethernet throughput TX only ~620Mbit/s since 6.2-rc1

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Message-ID: <4a229d53-f058-115a-afc6-dd544a0dedf2@nbd.name>
Date:   Tue, 14 Mar 2023 11:30:53 +0100
From:   Felix Fietkau <nbd@....name>
To:     Frank Wunderlich <frank-w@...lic-files.de>,
        Mark Lee <Mark-MC.Lee@...iatek.com>,
        Sean Wang <sean.wang@...iatek.com>,
        Daniel Golle <daniel@...rotopia.org>
Cc:     Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@...nel.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
        John Crispin <john@...ozen.org>,
        AngeloGioacchino Del Regno 
        <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] MTK SoC Ethernet throughput TX only ~620Mbit/s since
 6.2-rc1

On 07.03.23 19:32, Frank Wunderlich wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> i've noticed that beginning on 6.2-rc1 the throughput on my Bananapi-R2 and Bananapi-R3 goes from 940Mbit/s down do 620Mbit/s since 6.2-rc1.
> Only TX (from SBC PoV) is affected, RX is still 940Mbit/s.
> 
> i bisected this to this commit:
> 
> f63959c7eec3151c30a2ee0d351827b62e742dcb ("net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: implement multi-queue support for per-port queues")
> 
> Daniel reported me that this is known so far and they need assistance from MTK and i should report it officially.
> 
> As far as i understand it the commit should fix problems with clients using non-GBE speeds (10/100 Mbit/s) on the Gbit-capable dsa
> interfaces (mt753x connected) behind the mac, but now the Gigabit speed is no more reached.
> I see no CRC/dropped packets, retransmitts or similar.
> 
> after reverting the commit above i get 940Mbit like in rx direction, but this will introduce the problems mentioned above so this not a complete fix.
I don't have a BPI-R2, but I tested on BPI-R3 and can't reproduce this 
issue. Do you see it on all ports, or only on specific ones?

- Felix