From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 20 15:27:45 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2785DD9 for ; Fri, 20 Sep 2013 15:27:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from bigwig.baldwin.cx (bigwig.baldwin.cx [IPv6:2001:470:1f11:75::1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 018142E39 for ; Fri, 20 Sep 2013 15:27:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from jhbbsd.localnet (unknown [209.249.190.124]) by bigwig.baldwin.cx (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0590BB939; Fri, 20 Sep 2013 11:27:44 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: QLE3142-CU-CK driver (NetXen NX3031 chipset) Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 11:25:01 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (FreeBSD/8.4-CBSD-20130906; KDE/4.5.5; amd64; ; ) References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201309201125.01622.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (bigwig.baldwin.cx); Fri, 20 Sep 2013 11:27:44 -0400 (EDT) Cc: Ryan McIntosh X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 15:27:45 -0000 On Tuesday, September 17, 2013 12:59:44 pm Ryan McIntosh wrote: > This particular chipset used in this card has been brought up in the past > under threads about HP's NC375 controller. The outcome was that it needed > information/assistance from Qlogic to develop a driver. I have 2 of the > cards mentioned in the title (details below) and I've finally gotten a > useful response from Qlogic about opening channels to assist FreeBSD with > Qlogic hardware; however they've requested a FreeBSD developer's contact > information to get in touch with if anyone is up for the challenge? QLogic employs one FreeBSD developer already who maintains the qlxgb(4), qlxge(4), and qlxgbe(4) drivers: David C Somayajulu . -- John Baldwin