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28.Dd June 21, 2013
29.Dt QLXGE 4
30.Os
31.Sh NAME
32.Nm qlxge
33.Nd "QLogic 8100 Series 10 Gigabit Ethernet 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 qlxge"
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_qlxge_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, and
55Receive Side scaling.
56For further hardware information, see
57.Pa http://www.qlogic.com/ .
58.Sh HARDWARE
59The
60.Nm
61driver supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet & CNA Adapter based on the following
62chipsets:
63.Pp
64.Bl -bullet -compact
65.It
66QLogic 8100 series
67.El
68.Sh SUPPORT
69For support questions please contact your QLogic approved reseller or
70QLogic Technical Support at
71.Pa http://support.qlogic.com ,
72or by E-mail at
73.Aq Mt support@qlogic.com .
74.Sh SEE ALSO
75.Xr altq 4 ,
76.Xr arp 4 ,
77.Xr netintro 4 ,
78.Xr ng_ether 4 ,
79.Xr ifconfig 8
80.Sh HISTORY
81The
82.Nm
83device driver first appeared in
84.Fx 10.0 .
85.Sh AUTHORS
86.An -nosplit
87The
88.Nm
89driver was written by
90.An David C Somayajulu
91at QLogic Corporation.
92