# # Copyright(c) 2007-2011 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. # # Copyright (c) 2008, 2016, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. # # # Driver.conf file for Intel 10GbE PCIE NIC Driver (ixgbe) # # -------------------- Jumbo Frame -------------------- # default_mtu # The size of the default MTU (payload without the ethernet header) # Allowed values: 1500 - 16366 (for Intel 82598 10Gb Ethernet controller) # 1500 - 15500 (for Intel 82599/X540 10Gb Ethernet controller) # Default value: 1500 # # default_mtu = 1500; # # -------------------- Flow Control -------------------- # flow_control # Ethernet flow control # Allowed values: 0 - Disable # 1 - Receive only # 2 - Transmit only # 3 - Receive and transmit # default value: 0 # # flow_control = 3; # # -------------------- Transmit/Receive Queues -------------------- # # tx_ring_size # The number of the transmit descriptors per transmit queue # Allowed values: 64 - 4096 # Default value: 1024 # # rx_ring_size # The number of the receive descriptors per receive queue # The actual value will be rounded up to the next multiple of 8. # Allowed values: 64 - 8192 # Default value: 1024 # # mr_enable # Enable multiple tx queues and rx queues # Allowed values: 0 - 1 # Default value: 1 # # rx_group_number # The number of the receive groups # Allowed values: 1 - 16 (for Intel 82598 10Gb ethernet controller) # Allowed values: 1 - 64 (for Intel 82599/X540 10Gb ethernet controller) # Default value: 1 # iov_mode # The selection of IOV Mode # Allowed value: 32, 64 (Effective for Intel 82599 and later NICs) # Default value: 64 # # -------------------- DCB Configurations -------------------- # dcb_mode # Enable DCB mode # Allowed values: 0 - Disable # 1 - 8 TCs mode # 2 - 8 TCs * RSS mode # Default value: 0 # # -------- How to set parameters for a particular interface --------- # The example below shows how to locate the device path and set a parameter # for a particular ixgbe interface. (Using flow_control as an example) # # Use the following command to find out the device paths for ixgbe, # more /etc/path_to_inst | grep ixgbe # # For example, if you see, # "/pci@7b,0/pci10de,5d@e/pci8086,a15f@0" 0 "ixgbe" # "/pci@7b,0/pci10de,5d@e/pci8086,a15f@0,1" 1 "ixgbe" # # name = "pciex8086,10c6" parent = "/pci@0,0/pci10de,\5d@e" unit-address = "0" # flow_control = 1; # name = "pciex8086,10c6" parent = "/pci@0,0/\pci10de,5d@e" unit-address = "1" # flow_control = 3;