From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 1 18:06:23 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E7C9106564A for ; Tue, 1 May 2012 18:06:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jfvogel@gmail.com) Received: from mail-wi0-f172.google.com (mail-wi0-f172.google.com [209.85.212.172]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFEE28FC1E for ; Tue, 1 May 2012 18:06:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wibhj6 with SMTP id hj6so3127717wib.13 for ; Tue, 01 May 2012 11:06:21 -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=xGvDBNCYxs555ih536nLlb6VyCtCm45ghIczY7NVlk4=; b=GHej6byLUn9rtQ7GRAdTIWEBWly+KGXOsGWfg1kwzmXUdYyTqWFsOASKvg+mP6Hblr ln8lz9hXepEHykoisvRZeuT0/p6oAOW7hyM6RqIv20psYwCoBuw+HY/nhH6BgQQ6023F 8VgjkE8mn/peckL7TtRvztOdSDewYcWgc7p/SgoJJfAPzVhrlrmNnf2rN/bHaltvxown kMCmmGhFz0+SME/xTfJ6wyKUIqYQgWhEOBKeZNK5z14pcU2MwXerxIyLJ5JVIkr3OKkM EgGEKYEpa8XUa838Lzr7J8IMZllfd+qJRRTwTfwMdQQYUHOGJutW+STPseAQFHriaYcR ZWYA== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.180.24.35 with SMTP id r3mr6978846wif.7.1335895581701; Tue, 01 May 2012 11:06:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.180.7.103 with HTTP; Tue, 1 May 2012 11:06:21 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <201204251241.04752.zec@fer.hr> <87vckg84gk.fsf@alien8.de> Date: Tue, 1 May 2012 11:06:21 -0700 Message-ID: From: Jack Vogel To: Sami Halabi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Julian Stecklina Subject: Re: Intel 10 GbE cards (ixgbe) X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 01 May 2012 18:06:23 -0000 Funny, since I own the driver, one would think I'd know :) If you go look in the source directory for ixgbe you'll find a couple files in there: ixgbe_x540.[ch]. That should be a clue... Jack On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Sami Halabi wrote: > x540has no fbsd driver > > Sami > > > On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 6:42 PM, Jack Vogel wrote: > >> The 82599 is and has been officially supported for some time, the manual >> tends to lag, I will try and get it updated. In fact, given a choice I >> would always >> go with the 599. And yes, the X540 should be stable, its just not yet >> being >> used as much yet. >> >> Jack >> >> >> On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 5:34 AM, Julian Stecklina wrote: >> >> > Thus spake Marko Zec : >> > >> > > Hi all, >> > > >> > > Although the ixgbe driver appears to have code for both 82598 and >> 82599 >> > > chipsets, the manual page stil lists only 82598 based cards as >> officially >> > > supported. Does anybody have first-hand experiences with 82599 based >> > cards >> > > and recent versions of the ixgbe driver (-CURRENT, 9.0, 8.3)? >> > >> > We recently bought one: >> > >> > ix0@pci0:34:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0xa02c8086 chip=0x151c8086 >> > rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 >> > vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >> > device = '82599EB 10 Gigabit TN Network Connection' >> > class = network >> > subclass = ethernet >> > ix1@pci0:34:0:1: class=0x020000 card=0xa02c8086 chip=0x151c8086 >> > rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 >> > vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >> > device = '82599EB 10 Gigabit TN Network Connection' >> > class = network >> > subclass = ethernet >> > >> > It's currently used on 9.0 for benchmarking another box. Never had any >> > problems. Can someone say whether the X540 support in CURRENT is stable? >> > >> > Regards, Julian >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list >> > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net >> > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > > > > -- > Sami Halabi > Information Systems Engineer > NMS Projects Expert > >