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.It Va dev.ixl.#.advertise_speed | .It Va dev.ixl.#.advertise_speed | ||||
Set the speeds that the interface will advertise on the link. | Set the speeds that the interface will advertise on the link. | ||||
.Va dev.ixl.#.supported_speeds | .Va dev.ixl.#.supported_speeds | ||||
contains the speeds that are allowed to be set. | contains the speeds that are allowed to be set. | ||||
.It Va dev.ixl.#.current_speed | .It Va dev.ixl.#.current_speed | ||||
Displays the current speed. | Displays the current speed. | ||||
.It Va dev.ixl.#.fw_version | .It Va dev.ixl.#.fw_version | ||||
Displays the current firmware and NVM versions of the adapter. | Displays the current firmware and NVM versions of the adapter. | ||||
.It Va dev.ixl.#.debug.switch_vlans | |||||
Set the ethertype used by the hardware itself to handle internal | |||||
services. Frames with this ethertype will be dropped without notice. | |||||
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Defaults to 0x88a8, which is a well known number for IEEE 802.1ad | |||||
bruefferUnsubmitted Done Inline ActionsThis should probably be Defaults to brueffer: This should probably be
Defaults to
.Dv 0x88a8 ,
which... | |||||
vlan stacking. If you are in trouble, set this number to any unused | |||||
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ethertype i.e. 0xffff. | |||||
philipUnsubmitted Done Inline ActionsI would suggest wording like "if you need 802.1ad support, set this to another ethertype". Perhaps suggest 0x88b5 or 0x88b6 instead. These are reserved for "local experimentation" in IEEE 802. philip: I would suggest wording like "if you need 802.1ad support, set this to another ethertype".
Note… | |||||
donnerAuthorUnsubmitted Done Inline ActionsEverybody out there seems to set it to 0xffff. Which should be the default in FreeBSD, too (sometimes later) donner: Everybody out there seems to set it to 0xffff. Which should be the default in FreeBSD, too… | |||||
bruefferUnsubmitted Done Inline ActionsSame as above, .Dv 0xffff brueffer: Same as above, .Dv 0xffff | |||||
.El | .El | ||||
Done Inline ActionsJust another minor nitpick, I think we capitalize LAN and VLAN everywhere. Looks good otherwise, thanks! Please bump the document date before you commit. brueffer: Just another minor nitpick, I think we capitalize LAN and VLAN everywhere. Looks good otherwise… | |||||
.Sh INTERRUPT STORMS | .Sh INTERRUPT STORMS | ||||
It is important to note that 40G operation can generate high | It is important to note that 40G operation can generate high | ||||
numbers of interrupts, often incorrectly being interpreted as | numbers of interrupts, often incorrectly being interpreted as | ||||
a storm condition in the kernel. | a storm condition in the kernel. | ||||
It is suggested that this be resolved by setting: | It is suggested that this be resolved by setting: | ||||
.Bl -tag -width indent | .Bl -tag -width indent | ||||
.It Va hw.intr_storm_threshold: 0 | .It Va hw.intr_storm_threshold: 0 | ||||
.El | .El | ||||
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