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Date:      Fri, 29 Aug 2014 09:23:13 -0400
From:      Mark Saad <nonesuch@longcount.org>
To:        Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il>
Cc:        Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org>, "hackers@freebsd.org" <hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Mellanox 10gb driver?
Message-ID:  <B10DC103-E5C2-47DE-B4AE-4E9D25E30287@longcount.org>
In-Reply-To: <76068BC4-886A-46F9-A535-EB2109FE1ECF@cs.huji.ac.il>
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> On Aug 29, 2014, at 2:37 AM, Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> wrote:
>=20
> hi all,
> I managed to have the card recognised, now working is a different story :-=
)
> It sort of works, the console is full of:
>=20
> <6>mlx4_en: mlxen0: Link Up
> <6>mlx4_en: mlxen0: Link Up
> <6>mlx4_en: mlxen0: Link Up
> ...
>=20
> killing dhclient got rid of that.
>=20
> maybe the fact that my card is an =E2=80=98engineering sample=E2=80=99  ha=
ve any thing to do?
> without dhclient, and not diskless it seems to be doing ok.
> also, I can=E2=80=99t get it working with a 15m Twinax
>=20

I ran into an issue with intel 10gb cards where the twinax cables from Cisco=
 would not work with the intel nics .  You issue could be related , double c=
heck the twinax cables are supported . Truth be told it's the integrated sfp=
+ that is the issue .

--
Mark saad | mark.saad@longcount.org =20

> cheers,
>    danny
>=20
>> On Aug 16, 2014, at 11:36 AM, Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> wrote:=

>> snipped ...
>>=20
>> I solved the puzzle!
>> added
>>    options OFED
>>    device mlxen
>>    device mlx4ib
>>    device mthca
>> to my kernel config and that did it - not sure the last 2 are needed.
>> now to connect and check, but that will have to wait till tomorrow.
>>=20
>> thanks,
>>    danny
>>=20
>>> --HPS
>>=20
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