| bxe.4 (255861) | bxe.4 (265703) |
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| 28.\" $FreeBSD: head/share/man/man4/bxe.4 255861 2013-09-24 20:14:59Z joel $ | 25.\" $FreeBSD: head/share/man/man4/bxe.4 265703 2014-05-08 19:40:37Z davidcs $ |
| 29.\" 30.Dd April 29, 2012 31.Dt BXE 4 32.Os 33.Sh NAME 34.Nm bxe | 26.\" 27.Dd April 29, 2012 28.Dt BXE 4 29.Os 30.Sh NAME 31.Nm bxe |
| 35.Nd Broadcom NetXtreme II Ethernet 10Gb PCIe adapter driver | 32.Nd QLogic NetXtreme II Ethernet 10Gb PCIe adapter driver |
| 36.Sh SYNOPSIS 37To compile this driver into the kernel, 38place the following lines in your 39kernel configuration file: 40.Bd -ragged -offset indent 41.Cd "device bxe" 42.Ed 43.Pp 44Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the 45following line in 46.Xr loader.conf 5 : 47.Bd -literal -offset indent 48if_bxe_load="YES" 49.Ed 50.Sh DESCRIPTION 51The 52.Nm | 33.Sh SYNOPSIS 34To compile this driver into the kernel, 35place the following lines in your 36kernel configuration file: 37.Bd -ragged -offset indent 38.Cd "device bxe" 39.Ed 40.Pp 41Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the 42following line in 43.Xr loader.conf 5 : 44.Bd -literal -offset indent 45if_bxe_load="YES" 46.Ed 47.Sh DESCRIPTION 48The 49.Nm |
| 53driver provides support for PCIe 10Gb Ethernet adapters based on the Broadcom | 50driver provides support for PCIe 10Gb Ethernet adapters based on the QLogic |
| 54NetXtreme II family of 10Gb chips. 55The driver supports Jumbo Frames, VLAN 56tagging, checksum offload (IPv4, TCP, UDP, IPv6-TCP, IPv6-UDP), MSI-X 57interrupts, TCP Segmentation Offload (TSO), Large Receive Offload (LRO), and 58Receive Side Scaling (RSS). 59.Sh HARDWARE 60The 61.Nm | 51NetXtreme II family of 10Gb chips. 52The driver supports Jumbo Frames, VLAN 53tagging, checksum offload (IPv4, TCP, UDP, IPv6-TCP, IPv6-UDP), MSI-X 54interrupts, TCP Segmentation Offload (TSO), Large Receive Offload (LRO), and 55Receive Side Scaling (RSS). 56.Sh HARDWARE 57The 58.Nm |
| 62driver provides support for various NICs based on the Broadcom NetXtreme II | 59driver provides support for various NICs based on the QLogic NetXtreme II |
| 63family of 10Gb Ethernet controller chips, including the following: 64.Pp 65.Bl -bullet -compact 66.It | 60family of 10Gb Ethernet controller chips, including the following: 61.Pp 62.Bl -bullet -compact 63.It |
| 67Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM57710 10Gb | 64QLogic NetXtreme II BCM57710 10Gb |
| 68.It | 65.It |
| 69Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM57711 10Gb | 66QLogic NetXtreme II BCM57711 10Gb |
| 70.It | 67.It |
| 71Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM57711E 10Gb | 68QLogic NetXtreme II BCM57711E 10Gb |
| 72.It | 69.It |
| 73Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM57712 10Gb | 70QLogic NetXtreme II BCM57712 10Gb |
| 74.It | 71.It |
| 75Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM57712-MF 10Gb | 72QLogic NetXtreme II BCM57712-MF 10Gb |
| 76.It | 73.It |
| 77Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM57800 10Gb | 74QLogic NetXtreme II BCM57800 10Gb |
| 78.It | 75.It |
| 79Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM57800-MF 10Gb | 76QLogic NetXtreme II BCM57800-MF 10Gb |
| 80.It | 77.It |
| 81Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM57810 10Gb | 78QLogic NetXtreme II BCM57810 10Gb |
| 82.It | 79.It |
| 83Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM57810-MF 10Gb | 80QLogic NetXtreme II BCM57810-MF 10Gb |
| 84.It | 81.It |
| 85Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM57840 10Gb / 20Gb | 82QLogic NetXtreme II BCM57840 10Gb / 20Gb |
| 86.It | 83.It |
| 87Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM57840-MF 10Gb | 84QLogic NetXtreme II BCM57840-MF 10Gb |
| 88.El 89.Sh CONFIGURATION 90There a number of configuration parameters that can be set to tweak the 91driver's behavior. 92These parameters can be set via the 93.Xr loader.conf 5 94file to take affect during the next system boot. 95The following parameters affect --- 217 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 313.Bd -literal -offset indent 314# sysctl dev.bxe.0.debug=0x22 315.Ed 316.Pp 317When finished turn the logging back off: 318.Bd -literal -offset indent 319# sysctl dev.bxe.0.debug=0 320.Ed | 85.El 86.Sh CONFIGURATION 87There a number of configuration parameters that can be set to tweak the 88driver's behavior. 89These parameters can be set via the 90.Xr loader.conf 5 91file to take affect during the next system boot. 92The following parameters affect --- 217 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 310.Bd -literal -offset indent 311# sysctl dev.bxe.0.debug=0x22 312.Ed 313.Pp 314When finished turn the logging back off: 315.Bd -literal -offset indent 316# sysctl dev.bxe.0.debug=0 317.Ed |
| 318.Sh SUPPORT 319For support questions please contact your QLogic approved reseller or 320QLogic Technical Support at 321.Pa http://support.qlogic.com , 322or by E-mail at 323.Aq support@qlogic.com . |
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| 321.Sh SEE ALSO 322.Xr netstat 1 , 323.Xr altq 4 , 324.Xr arp 4 , 325.Xr netintro 4 , 326.Xr ng_ether 4 , 327.Xr vlan 4 , 328.Xr ifconfig 8 --- 13 unchanged lines hidden --- | 324.Sh SEE ALSO 325.Xr netstat 1 , 326.Xr altq 4 , 327.Xr arp 4 , 328.Xr netintro 4 , 329.Xr ng_ether 4 , 330.Xr vlan 4 , 331.Xr ifconfig 8 --- 13 unchanged lines hidden --- |