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Date:      Sat, 24 Sep 2011 19:59:01 +0200
From:      Vlad Galu <dudu@dudu.ro>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: which 10GE cards are supported by FreeBSD ?
Message-ID:  <651F7FA4-4273-458B-8F66-0D9B62A9062B@dudu.ro>
In-Reply-To: <20110924173120.GB71672@onelab2.iet.unipi.it>
References:  <20110924173120.GB71672@onelab2.iet.unipi.it>

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On Sep 24, 2011, at 7:31 PM, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> does anyone know know which 10GE cards are supported by FreeBSD,
> either natively or using third-party drivers ?  I am asking because
> i would like to add netmap support to the drivers, see
> http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/netmap/
> 

Hello Luigi,

Myricom's 10G is supported by mxge(4). They ship a proprietary firmware that implements a high performance packet send/receive API. I've been using it for some time with good results. However, it would be great if we had an open source equivalent in the tree.

Regards
Vlad


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