QLXGBE(4)

📦 version 15.1, in freebsd 14.5, freebsd 15.1, nixpkgs unstable

💖 QLXGBE(4) — QLogic 10 Gigabit Ethernet & CNA Adapter Driver 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the amd64 Kernel Interfaces Manual page for qlxgbe(4). This is the driver tea ☕ for your QLogic 10 Gigabit Ethernet & CNA Adapter, and yes it's giving network-icon energy 🌐✨.

🌸 NAME 🌸

qlxgbe — QLogic 10 Gigabit Ethernet & CNA Adapter Driver.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

Want this driver baked right into your kernel? Add this line to your kernel configuration file, no cap:

device qlxgbe

Want it as a module that loads at boot time instead? Drop this into loader.conf(5):

if_qlxgbe_load="YES"

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

The qlxgbe driver is lowkey stacked. It 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
  • Receive Side scaling
  • the ability to select either HW or Software LRO, when LRO is enabled (default HW LRO)

For further hardware information, see http://www.qlogic.com/ — the original page said it, so I'm passing it along 🫶.

🦋 HARDWARE 🦋

The qlxgbe driver supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet & CNA Adapter based on the following chipsets:

  • QLogic 8300 series

That's the whole chipset list, bestie. Short and iconic.

🎀 SUPPORT 🎀

For support questions please contact your QLogic approved reseller or QLogic Technical Support at http://support.qlogic.com, or by E-mail at ⟨support@qlogic.com⟩.

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

⭐ HISTORY ⭐

The qlxgbe device driver first appeared in FreeBSD 10.0. Periodt.

👑 AUTHORS 👑

The qlxgbe driver was written by David C Somayajulu at QLogic Corporation.

This page came from Debian, dated April 1, 2013, and it's the QLXGBE(4) manual page — mwah 💋✨

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