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Date:      Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:06:04 +0200
From:      Kurt Jaeger <lists@c0mplx.org>
To:        Khan <afridi_ahmad29@yahoo.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: netmap/pkt-gen error
Message-ID:  <20120828140604.GC3324@home.opsec.eu>
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Hi!

> hi again,
> i tired with v9.1RC1 but i still get the same error.
> 
> does Netmap support Broadcom interfaces??

> the supported interfaces on man page of netmap
> are em, ixgbe,re (only intel cards)..

Then bge is probably not supported.

> Is there some work going on regarding other nic's.
> 
> How can i still use pkt-gen to send/receive pkts.?
> any idea on how to run on virtualbox machine that
> might have an em driver??

You can use virtualbox to set up a freebsd guest on a freebsd
virtualbox host 8-) and then use netmap and em0.

But you probably have to compile a kernel with

device netmap

for this to work ?

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pi@opsec.eu            +49 171 3101372                         8 years to go !



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