On Aug 13, 2013, at 8:30 PM, kpn...@pobox.com wrote: > On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 07:13:57PM -0700, aurfalien wrote: >> >> On Aug 12, 2013, at 11:12 AM, Roland Smith wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 10:47:27AM -0700, aurfalien wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> We've a brand spanking new SolarFlare 10GB nic for use with our beast of a >>>> server. >>>> >>>> However the vendor support page says the driver is in beta. >>> >>> If you look in the download[1], you'll see that the driver is named sfxge. >>> It >>> was released in November 2011. This driver is already present in FreeBSD >>> 9.1, >>> look at the source in /usr/src/sys/dev/sfxge. >>> So it seems like it is as much out of beta as any other driver. :-) >> >> It was actually easier to dl the driver from SolarF;ares site and follow >> there dirs. >> >> But for future, ref, would be cool to now how to do this. > > I haven't been paying that much attention, but ... > > If you are running 9.1 or later, what happens if you run as root these two > commands: > > # kldload if_sfxge > # kldstat
Hi, Thanks for the reply. It fails as cannot find module. Eh, no biggy, building it from there actual source is trivial. - aurf _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"