From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: neolynx@gmail.com (=?UTF-8?B?QW5kcsOp?= Roth) Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2016 22:42:40 +0200 Subject: stmmac/RTL8211F/Meson GXBB: TX throughput problems In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <20160918224240.0bf5a9ed@gmail.com> To: linus-amlogic@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linus-amlogic.lists.infradead.org Hello, > For example, you could try disabling the scatter-gather or tx-cum > via ethtool and seeing if there is some benefit; so we could image > some problem on your HW or SYNP MAC integration for checksumming > on tx side. disabling the following: ethtool -K eth0 sg off or: ethtool -K eth0 tx off does not prevent the network communication going down.. > Also you could check the AXI tuning and PBL value. To be honest > (thinking about your problem) I can actually suspect some related > problem on bus setup. So I suggest you to play with these value > (better if you ask for having values from HW validation on your side). > Otherwise the stmmac uses a default that cannot be good for your > platform. For example, sometime I have seen that PBL is better if > reduced to 8 instead of 32 and w/o 4xPBL... how can I set those values ? thanks for your time, andre