freebsd-skq/share/man/man4/qlxge.4
davidcs 35215c2644 Add Qlogic 10Gb Ethernet Driver for Qlogic 8100 Series CNA Adapter
Driver version (v2.0.0)

Submitted by: David C Somayajulu (davidcs@freebsd.org) QLogic Corporation
Approved by: George Neville-Neil (gnn@freebsd.org)
2013-06-25 17:50:22 +00:00

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.Dd June 21, 2013
.Dt QLXGE 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm qlxge
.Nd "QLogic 8100 Series 10 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Driver"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel,
place the following lines in your
kernel configuration file:
.Bd -ragged -offset indent
.Cd "device qlxge"
.Ed
.Pp
To load the driver as a
module at boot time, place the following line in
.Xr loader.conf 5 :
.Bd -literal -offset indent
if_qlxge_load="YES"
.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver supports IPv4 checksum offload,
TCP and UDP checksum offload for both IPv4 and IPv6,
Large Segment Offload for both IPv4 and IPv6,
Jumbo frames, VLAN Tag, and
Receive Side scaling.
For further hardware information, see
.Pa http://www.qlogic.com/ .
.Sh HARDWARE
The
.Nm
driver supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet & CNA Adapter based on the following
chipsets:
.Pp
.Bl -bullet -compact
.It
QLogic 8100 series
.El
.Sh SUPPORT
For support questions please contact your QLogic approved reseller or
QLogic Technical Support at
.Pa http://support.qlogic.com ,
or by E-mail at
.Aq support@qlogic.com .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr altq 4 ,
.Xr arp 4 ,
.Xr netintro 4 ,
.Xr ng_ether 4 ,
.Xr ifconfig 8
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
device driver first appeared in
.Fx 10.0 .
.Sh AUTHORS
.An -nosplit
The
.Nm
driver was written by
.An David C Somayajulu
at QLogic Corporation.