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28.Dd May 9, 2017
29.Dt QLNXE 4
30.Os
31.Sh NAME
32.Nm qlnxe
33.Nd "Cavium 25/40/100 Gigabit Ethernet & CNA Adapter Driver"
34.Sh SYNOPSIS
35To compile this driver into the kernel,
36place the following lines in your
37kernel configuration file:
38.Bd -ragged -offset indent
39.Cd "device qlnxe"
40.Ed
41.Pp
42To load the driver as a
43module at boot time, place the following line in
44.Xr loader.conf 5 :
45.Bd -literal -offset indent
46if_qlnxe_load="YES"
47.Ed
48.Sh DESCRIPTION
49The
50.Nm
51driver supports IPv4 checksum offload,
52TCP and UDP checksum offload for both IPv4 and IPv6,
53Large Segment Offload for both IPv4 and IPv6,
54Jumbo frames, VLAN Tag, Receive Side scaling, HW and Soft LRO.
55For further hardware information, see
56.Pa http://www.qlogic.com/ .
57.Sh HARDWARE
58The
59.Nm
60driver supports 25/40/100 Gigabit Ethernet & CNA Adapter based on the following
61chipsets:
62.Pp
63.Bl -bullet -compact
64.It
65QLogic 45000 series
66.It
67QLogic 41000 series
68.El
69.Sh SUPPORT
70For support questions please contact your Cavium approved reseller or
71Cavium Technical Support at
72.Pa http://support.qlogic.com ,
73or by E-mail at
74.Aq Mt support@qlogic.com .
75.Sh SEE ALSO
76.Xr altq 4 ,
77.Xr arp 4 ,
78.Xr netintro 4 ,
79.Xr ng_ether 4 ,
80.Xr ifconfig 8
81.Sh HISTORY
82The
83.Nm
84device driver first appeared in
85.Fx 11.1 .
86.Sh AUTHORS
87.An -nosplit
88The
89.Nm
90driver was written by
91.An David C Somayajulu
92at Cavium Inc.
93