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26.Dd May 9, 2017
27.Dt QLNXE 4
28.Os
29.Sh NAME
30.Nm qlnxe
31.Nd "Cavium 25/40/100 Gigabit Ethernet & CNA Adapter Driver"
32.Sh SYNOPSIS
33To compile this driver into the kernel,
34place the following lines in your
35kernel configuration file:
36.Bd -ragged -offset indent
37.Cd "device qlnxe"
38.Ed
39.Pp
40To load the driver as a
41module at boot time, place the following line in
42.Xr loader.conf 5 :
43.Bd -literal -offset indent
44if_qlnxe_load="YES"
45.Ed
46.Sh DESCRIPTION
47The
48.Nm
49driver supports IPv4 checksum offload,
50TCP and UDP checksum offload for both IPv4 and IPv6,
51Large Segment Offload for both IPv4 and IPv6,
52Jumbo frames, VLAN Tag, Receive Side scaling, HW and Soft LRO.
53For further hardware information, see
54.Pa http://www.qlogic.com/ .
55.Sh HARDWARE
56The
57.Nm
58driver supports 25/40/100 Gigabit Ethernet & CNA Adapter based on the following
59chipsets:
60.Pp
61.Bl -bullet -compact
62.It
63QLogic 45000 series
64.It
65QLogic 41000 series
66.El
67.Sh SUPPORT
68For support questions please contact your Cavium approved reseller or
69Cavium Technical Support at
70.Pa http://support.qlogic.com ,
71or by E-mail at
72.Aq Mt support@qlogic.com .
73.Sh SEE ALSO
74.Xr altq 4 ,
75.Xr arp 4 ,
76.Xr netintro 4 ,
77.Xr ng_ether 4 ,
78.Xr ifconfig 8
79.Sh HISTORY
80The
81.Nm
82device driver first appeared in
83.Fx 11.1 .
84.Sh AUTHORS
85.An -nosplit
86The
87.Nm
88driver was written by
89.An David C Somayajulu
90at Cavium Inc.
91