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From: Robert Olsson <Robert.Olsson@data.slu.se>
To: cliff white <cliffw@osdl.org>
Cc: Robert.Olsson@data.slu.se, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Constant errors with pktgen
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 16:39:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <16951.422.818446.117190@robur.slu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050314133404.2528647f@es175>


cliff white writes:

 > My test rig is two machines with an e100 card, connected by crossover 
 > cable.
 > 
 > When i run pktgen, the error counter == packet count, always. 

 I see. Try the patch patch below it cleans up the code a bit and
 restores the old meaning of error. It also has the minor fix from 
 Adrian Bunk

						--ro

--- net/core/pktgen.c.050315	2005-03-11 10:48:43.000000000 +0100
+++ net/core/pktgen.c	2005-03-15 16:16:01.000000000 +0100
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@
 #include <asm/timex.h>
 
 
-#define VERSION  "pktgen v2.60: Packet Generator for packet performance testing.\n"
+#define VERSION  "pktgen v2.61: Packet Generator for packet performance testing.\n"
 
 /* #define PG_DEBUG(a) a */
 #define PG_DEBUG(a) 
@@ -2590,7 +2590,7 @@
         thread_unlock();
 }
 
-__inline__ void pktgen_xmit(struct pktgen_dev *pkt_dev)
+static __inline__ void pktgen_xmit(struct pktgen_dev *pkt_dev)
 {
 	struct net_device *odev = NULL;
 	__u64 idle_start = 0;
@@ -2654,7 +2654,6 @@
 	
 	spin_lock_bh(&odev->xmit_lock);
 	if (!netif_queue_stopped(odev)) {
-		u64 now;
 
 		atomic_inc(&(pkt_dev->skb->users));
 retry_now:
@@ -2678,24 +2677,18 @@
 			
 			pkt_dev->errors++;
 			pkt_dev->last_ok = 0;
-			pkt_dev->next_tx_us = getCurUs(); /* TODO */
-			pkt_dev->next_tx_ns = 0;
 		}
 
+		pkt_dev->next_tx_us = getCurUs();
+		pkt_dev->next_tx_ns = 0;
+
 		pkt_dev->next_tx_us += pkt_dev->delay_us;
 		pkt_dev->next_tx_ns += pkt_dev->delay_ns;
+
 		if (pkt_dev->next_tx_ns > 1000) {
 			pkt_dev->next_tx_us++;
 			pkt_dev->next_tx_ns -= 1000;
 		}
-
-		now = getCurUs();
-		if (now > pkt_dev->next_tx_us) {
-			/* TODO: this code is slightly wonky.  */
-			pkt_dev->errors++;
-			pkt_dev->next_tx_us = now - pkt_dev->delay_us;
-			pkt_dev->next_tx_ns = 0;
-		}
 	} 
 
 	else {  /* Retry it next time */

  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-15 15:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-14 21:34 Constant errors with pktgen cliff white
2005-03-15 15:39 ` Robert Olsson [this message]
2005-03-15 19:04   ` cliff white
2005-03-16 22:50   ` David S. Miller

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