From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 3 16:47:03 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: stable@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 4EE26BF4 for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 16:47:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jfvogel@gmail.com) Received: from mail-vb0-x233.google.com (mail-vb0-x233.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400c:c02::233]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 106712CA2 for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 16:47:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-vb0-f51.google.com with SMTP id x16so4013738vbf.24 for ; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 09:47:02 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=/A8fvVw7XBHoDEG/Yy4j4RS0wG8ahKNE+qvtGnLG+R0=; b=tQK8911clpZ8pHLqDkFVKggVPXXZiXzVuFHIg4Rdb/p1W0v/gVCXFgM0xTW7M9g5VV m7QgXYXdgW5MWY4KlkBGhFpp1GMGCGqcHt1kAjf7EetycsXD3GOKzpBVcjRAsAVHC61S tMDMu2IJyhHO5wzP7hqqPeLQDOB67mG27qQtU2wsZriK1Co2ta8F8aGdj9J701i/uMIR AqK80lOW2+W7PgGRX16OwN5IZMGMGOjj867Is2AlfYDPcf3vt34OwCGFPnISSFahkZQ1 okRSggirXS8wedmYHBoWmUrrWo2OeqVnKEtTsqgs1JjiMX8NFGw5HnOG0xs2cBv1J1LQ Xrsw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.58.54.70 with SMTP id h6mr503306vep.36.1378226821965; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 09:47:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.159.141 with HTTP; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 09:47:01 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 09:47:01 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Intel 10Gb network card From: Jack Vogel To: Daniel Braniss Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: "stable@freebsd.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 16:47:03 -0000 ixgb is the old PCI-X based adapter, ixgbe is for all pci express hardware. The latter is almost certainly what you want :) Jack On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 6:24 AM, Daniel Braniss wrote: > hi, > I have a hard time figuring this out, the kernel says: > ... > ix0: port > 0xecc0-0xecdf mem 0xd9e80000-0xd9efffff,0xd9ff8000-0xd9ffbfff irq 40 at > device > 0.0 on pci4 > ix0: Using MSIX interrupts with 9 vectors > ix0: Ethernet address: 90:e2:ba:29:c0:54 > ix0: PCI Express Bus: Speed 5.0GT/s Width x8 > ix1: port > 0xece0-0xecff mem 0xd9f00000-0xd9f7ffff,0xd9ffc000-0xd9ffffff irq 44 at > device > 0.1 on pci4 > ix1: Using MSIX interrupts with 9 vectors > ix1: Ethernet address: 90:e2:ba:29:c0:55 > ix1: PCI Express Bus: Speed 5.0GT/s Width x8 > ... > > pciconf says: > ix0@pci0:4:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x7a118086 chip=0x10fb8086 rev=0x01 > hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Intel Corporation' > device = '82599EB 10-Gigabit SFI/SFP+ Network Connection' > class = network > subclass = ethernet > > but both manuals ixgb and ixgbe mention a different chip, and device > man for ixb says: > ... > ixgb - Intel(R) PRO/10GbE Ethernet driver for the FreeBSD operating > sys- > tem > ... > The ixgb driver provides support for PCI Gigabit Ethernet adapters > based > on the Intel 82597EX Ethernet controller chips. The driver supports > > man for ixgbe says: > ... > ixgbe - Intel(R) 10Gb Ethernet driver for the FreeBSD operating system > ... > the Intel 82598EB > ... > > to make things even more confusing, Dell says: > DELL INTEL X520 DA2 10GBe DP+SERVER ADAPTER PCIE > > > and finally, there is no man ix > > 'will the real ix please stand up?' > danny > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >