Re: r8169 Driver - Poor Network Performance Since Kernel 4.19

2019-01-31 Thread Peter Ceiley
> > >> > > >> We had tried fallback driver to a few previous commits as following, > > >> but with no luck. > > >> > > >> 9675931e6b65 r8169: re-enable MSI-X on RTL8168g (v4.19) > > >> 098b01ad9837 r8169: don't include asm hea

Re: r8169 Driver - Poor Network Performance Since Kernel 4.19

2019-01-30 Thread Peter Ceiley
ASPM, what kind of > system / mainboard are you using? The RTL8168 is the onboard > network chip? > > Rgds, Heiner > > > On 29.01.2019 07:20, Peter Ceiley wrote: > > Hi Heiner, > > > > Thanks, I'll do some more testing. It might not be the driver - I

Re: r8169 Driver - Poor Network Performance Since Kernel 4.19

2019-01-28 Thread Peter Ceiley
Bisect between 4.18 and 4.19 to find the offending commit. > > Any specific reason why you think root cause is in the driver and not > elsewhere in the network subsystem? > > Heiner > > > On 28.01.2019 23:10, Peter Ceiley wrote: > > Hi Heiner, > > > > Thanks

Re: r8169 Driver - Poor Network Performance Since Kernel 4.19

2019-01-28 Thread Peter Ceiley
ler (rev 0c) Subsystem: Dell RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx+ Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- SERR- wrote: > > On 28.01.

r8169 Driver - Poor Network Performance Since Kernel 4.19

2019-01-28 Thread Peter Ceiley
Hi, I have been experiencing very poor network performance since Kernel 4.19 and I'm confident it's related to the r8169 driver. I have no issue with kernel versions 4.18 and prior. I am experiencing this issue in kernels 4.19 and 4.20 (currently running/testing with 4.20.4 & 4.19.18). If someon