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Date:      Mon, 12 Aug 2013 20:12:53 +0200
From:      Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
To:        aurfalien <aurfalien@gmail.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: SolarFlare 10GB card
Message-ID:  <20130812181253.GB73045@slackbox.erewhon.net>
In-Reply-To: <82661969-647C-4064-BB7A-76293C655CDC@gmail.com>
References:  <82661969-647C-4064-BB7A-76293C655CDC@gmail.com>

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On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 10:47:27AM -0700, aurfalien wrote:
> Hi all,
>=20
> We've a brand spanking new SolarFlare 10GB nic for use with our beast of =
a server.
>=20
> However the vendor support page says the driver is in beta.

If you look in the download[1], you'll see that the driver is named sfxge. =
It
was released in November 2011. This driver is already present in FreeBSD 9.=
1,
look at the source in /usr/src/sys/dev/sfxge.
So it seems like it is as much out of beta as any other driver. :-)

[1]: https://support.solarflare.com/index.php?view=3Dcategories&id=3D1847&o=
ption=3Dcom_cognidox)


Roland
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