From owner-freebsd-net@freebsd.org Fri Apr 23 11:27:57 2021 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9C4C5EFC7D for ; Fri, 23 Apr 2021 11:27:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gpalmer@freebsd.org) Received: from mail.in-addr.com (mail.in-addr.com [IPv6:2a01:4f8:191:61e8::2525:2525]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4FRX8Y3T30z4ZMh for ; Fri, 23 Apr 2021 11:27:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gpalmer@freebsd.org) Received: from gjp by mail.in-addr.com with local (Exim 4.94 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1lZtyP-0008VN-93; Fri, 23 Apr 2021 12:27:49 +0100 Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2021 12:27:49 +0100 From: Gary Palmer To: Kevin Bowling Cc: FreeBSD Net Subject: Re: Client Networking Issues / NIC Lab Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: gpalmer@freebsd.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on mail.in-addr.com); SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4FRX8Y3T30z4ZMh X-Spamd-Bar: / Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; none X-Spamd-Result: default: False [0.00 / 15.00]; local_wl_from(0.00)[freebsd.org]; ASN(0.00)[asn:24940, ipnet:2a01:4f8::/32, country:DE] X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 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, 23 Apr 2021 11:27:57 -0000 On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 10:22:30PM -0700, Kevin Bowling wrote: > Aquantia has an out of tree driver in net/aquantia-atlantic-kmod. The > code is not currently in a place where I'd like to see it in the tree. > I am not really sure how common these are, the company was acquired by > Marvell which is still producing them as a client networking option > while they have other IP for higher end/speed. Aquantia seems to be used in more and more motherboards to provide >1Gbps network interfaces (2.5Gbps or 10Gbps). Particularly consumer oriented motherboards Regards, Gary