From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 1 19:26:50 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84296106564A for ; Tue, 1 May 2012 19:26:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sodynet1@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ob0-f182.google.com (mail-ob0-f182.google.com [209.85.214.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 361E18FC08 for ; Tue, 1 May 2012 19:26:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: by obcni5 with SMTP id ni5so7409700obc.13 for ; Tue, 01 May 2012 12:26:48 -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=1yRnzvNp+pwJRuywBa3bQDOcWl6irf1/U4y/TEjmdaY=; b=hM2d3s3KyDH/9egjMYmFB4GH/BIjR+oQzqp4KP7Qhk2OyXKtvb0yOAYcd+z3OYVz/B 2iaAqp81ykI29GYvlHyyhD9lbfnItTYTmCor3EnHr6Sr3n076SZ1Q38ibMSnKf07yYE8 aOxLz/yIVv0YxX+O3ABvixczcALAQT4FekvfEDG1ug3bNV2//aGVZf4bwSvoCiQBhGw7 fzKn5PMp+F2Ju80zqNsMvoIiiZQaeGYd6EHlhhpA/WjjovFJt4is00gRLGllxwzkbQPH 9A9ZCPGljkiM4sDrz4mdxnRJYnweGGySzTog2PZ+m1o+Mkt/UZJpWs44n+AoBF3QOf6U bz4Q== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.182.47.105 with SMTP id c9mr10082552obn.49.1335900407716; Tue, 01 May 2012 12:26:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.182.166.100 with HTTP; Tue, 1 May 2012 12:26:46 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <201204251241.04752.zec@fer.hr> <87vckg84gk.fsf@alien8.de> Date: Tue, 1 May 2012 22:26:46 +0300 Message-ID: From: Sami Halabi To: Jack Vogel 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 19:26:50 -0000 Hi, I KNOW you own the driver,i just mentioned that because its not listed on intel's site,and that would be a base for decisions when someone want to pick a card that works on fbsd:) so its better get listed as well, no one is going to check *.c files. Sami On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 9:06 PM, Jack Vogel wrote: > 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 >> >> > -- Sami Halabi Information Systems Engineer NMS Projects Expert