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Date:      Tue, 20 Oct 2020 13:52:26 +0200
From:      "Patrick M. Hausen" <hausen@punkt.de>
To:        D'Arcy Cain <darcy@druid.net>
Cc:        freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: When is a switch not a switch?
Message-ID:  <723CA318-80E9-4A6B-91ED-E791A40CC2C0@punkt.de>
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A short P.S.

I just looked shortly into vm-bhyve. Whatever this tool does with =
respect to the "switches",
possibly just turning off all the hardware acceleration features for =
your network card can
solve your problems without further messing around with bridge(4) and =
friends.

What you need to configure depends on your hardware.
I made a table for the various interfaces we use at our place:

em:		-rxcsum -txcsum -lro -vlanmtu -vlanhwcsum -vlanhwfilter =
-vlanhwtag up
igb:		-rxcsum -rxcsum6 -txcsum -txcsum6 -tso -vlanhwtag =
-vlanhwtso up
ix:		-rxcsum -rxcsum6 -txcsum -txcsum6 -tso -lro -vlanhwtag =
-vlanhwtso up
ixl:		-rxcsum -rxcsum6 -txcsum -txcsum6 -tso -lro -vlanhwtag =
-vlanhwtso up
bnxt:	-rxcsum -rxcsum6 -txcsum -txcsum6 -tso -lro -vlanhwtag =
-vlanhwtso -vlanhwfilter up

HTH,
Patrick
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Gesch=C3=A4ftsf=C3=BChrer: J=C3=BCrgen Egeling, Daniel Lienert, Fabian =
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