From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 30 17:07:48 2010 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 4DDE3106567D; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:07:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jfvogel@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gx0-f182.google.com (mail-gx0-f182.google.com [209.85.161.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8FFD8FC15; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:07:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gxk7 with SMTP id 7so701348gxk.13 for ; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:07:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=WUDGMKOBF0xS0mv0c6VPBg4o7Q1a8Xn8pVAlkN4ZAak=; b=HXS4Gns/ylLMjMWfkRdQZ/V0Hl7Cs/vgj1ekCE7HB5TWzxkzvD7Z1IMdfg0OSVWg7+ l46Fskt7UiFwTmAhaKDWbTUDfSWN1HPieezLw14lZvc16Vxi6dnR3+5PH77eYK02ZBPZ e9roplgdCFb2NBSec9ylc0ViXPzl+AYAQWIT8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=hY7fD8ZnPXbSB6Fsy7SjBIZKogoj6YlQtPvCrQ7/Sb7AJPDZBwNTZSuMw13zeTYFOh 5HjdAeAqZHC0HUnso+QSq2F9wejpPUkSGnH1Xb9dRxwC4zQzQIk7wWBe/feeyWRtvQ5y yIRpXKU8AtfQaz0dlqD0eARQMo9Tplgq2I2VU= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.229.214.77 with SMTP id gz13mr5282479qcb.168.1277917664259; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:07:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.250.197 with HTTP; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:07:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <82D310BD-48DE-4F79-84C6-356AB4F04C42@averesystems.com> Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:07:44 -0700 Message-ID: From: Jack Vogel To: Alexander Sack Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Juli Mallett , freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Andrew Boyer Subject: Re: Dual-rate transceivers with 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: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:07:48 -0000 The latest delta should give you what you need, sysctl dev.ix.0.advertise_gig=1 Jack On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:02 PM, Alexander Sack wrote: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Jack Vogel wrote: > > I have been working on this this morning, and I have a way of doing the > same > > thing > > you do with ethtool on Linux, I should have something in HEAD shortly. > This > > will > > let you "force" the advertisement of the link to 1G only. > > > > Jack, > > I am not sure if you want me to share! :) > > I have something that works with my 1G SFP (Finisar) which isnt > supported but works 100% of all my 1G SFPs. The problem is that the > driver assumes AN in a lot of spots even when connected to a passive > tap because if you have a multispeed fiber, negotion is always TRUE! > :( > > I guess my question is for the 1G only, I assume you turn AN off to > make this go (that seems to always work). > > Thanks! > > -aps > > PS I know, I know, 1G AN sucks....btw, thanks Jack for being > responsive to all of this stuff... >