Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 12:05:56 -0700 From: aurfalien <aurfalien@gmail.com> To: Mark Felder <feld@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SolarFlare 10GB card Message-ID: <9A1986CB-9EF0-4F4B-9B79-616332CD1FD5@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20130814135617.62c840de@tech304.office.supranet.net> References: <82661969-647C-4064-BB7A-76293C655CDC@gmail.com> <1376484582.17688.9703091.6075DC96@webmail.messagingengine.com> <2B210667-47FA-4FB7-AAF6-DBD45FC2758B@gmail.com> <20130814133403.18a832b7@tech304.office.supranet.net> <C7281659-5B1D-4033-B087-24DBF1DCC2DF@gmail.com> <20130814135617.62c840de@tech304.office.supranet.net>
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On Aug 14, 2013, at 11:56 AM, Mark Felder wrote: > On Wed, 14 Aug 2013 11:48:52 -0700 > aurfalien <aurfalien@gmail.com> wrote: >=20 >>=20 >> On Aug 14, 2013, at 11:34 AM, Mark Felder wrote: >>=20 >>> On Wed, 14 Aug 2013 10:51:03 -0700 >>> aurfalien <aurfalien@gmail.com> wrote: >>>=20 >>>>=20 >>>> On Aug 14, 2013, at 5:49 AM, Mark Felder wrote: >>>>=20 >>>>> Don't use the driver on their website. It's very old. Use the = driver >>>>> that comes with FreeBSD 9.1 which you don't have to compile.=20 >>>>=20 >>>> Yea, that driver sux actually. >>>>=20 >>>> But how would I compile the driver in 9.2RC1 as I see the source is = included? >>>>=20 >>>>=20 >>>=20 >>> Why do you believe the driver in 9.1-RELEASE sucks? Do you have a >>> specific issue? >>=20 >> I meant the driver off there site. I'm trying the one with 9.1 in a = few. >>=20 >> Didn't meant to sound like a barney. >>=20 >> Unsure why the SolarFlare driver is even up on there site, seems = unstable. >>=20 >> - aurf >=20 > Ahhh, I see.=20 >=20 > You won't have to compile anything with FreeBSD 9.1 or later. Just = boot > up the OS and you'll see sfxge in the output of ifconfig. Well my fine feathered friend, thats my dilemma. I do not see the SolarFlare via ifconfig. Now pciconf -l shows much stuff, even my built in 1Gb nics but not my = 10Gb Solars. I'm sure one of the many PCI devices is listed, but not as a SlarFlare, = but some generic device. Any guidance? - aurf
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