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26.Dd June 21, 2013
27.Dt QLXGE 4
28.Os
29.Sh NAME
30.Nm qlxge
31.Nd "QLogic 8100 Series 10 Gigabit Ethernet 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 qlxge"
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_qlxge_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, and
53Receive Side scaling.
54For further hardware information, see
55.Pa http://www.qlogic.com/ .
56.Sh HARDWARE
57The
58.Nm
59driver supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet & CNA Adapter based on the following
60chipsets:
61.Pp
62.Bl -bullet -compact
63.It
64QLogic 8100 series
65.El
66.Sh SUPPORT
67For support questions please contact your QLogic approved reseller or
68QLogic Technical Support at
69.Pa http://support.qlogic.com ,
70or by E-mail at
71.Aq Mt support@qlogic.com .
72.Sh SEE ALSO
73.Xr altq 4 ,
74.Xr arp 4 ,
75.Xr netintro 4 ,
76.Xr ng_ether 4 ,
77.Xr ifconfig 8
78.Sh HISTORY
79The
80.Nm
81device driver first appeared in
82.Fx 10.0 .
83.Sh AUTHORS
84.An -nosplit
85The
86.Nm
87driver was written by
88.An David C Somayajulu
89at QLogic Corporation.
90