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Date:      Tue, 22 Jan 2013 09:40:41 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org>
To:        "Eggert, Lars" <lars@netapp.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-net@freebsd.org" <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, "Vogel, Jack" <jack.vogel@intel.com>
Subject:   Re: Data Center Bridging?
Message-ID:  <50FEC109.5080601@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <50FEBF0C.6050307@freebsd.org>
References:  <D4D47BCFFE5A004F95D707546AC0D7E91F64ED21@SACEXCMBX01-PRD.hq.netapp.com> <50FEBF0C.6050307@freebsd.org>

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On 1/22/13 9:32 AM, Julian Elischer wrote:
> On 1/22/13 8:43 AM, Eggert, Lars wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> on Linux, various NICs (e.g., ixgbe) support Data Center Bridging. 
>> Is this also available under FreeBSD? Do *any* NICs support DCB 
>> under FreeBSD?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Lars
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> that really depends on what you want to do
> given a freebsd command line and a kernel with the right options I 
> could probably bridge two networks in about 15 minutes.
> (I have done it in the past).
> if DCB is a specific protocol then we may need to do some work to 
> support it. as I've not heard of it.

google to the answer.
I have not seen any support for that.
I would check with the driver writers from intel and/or broadcom etc. 
(they should be here somewhere).
   Jack?

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