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authorbrueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org>2011-11-17 17:57:35 +0000
committerbrueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org>2011-11-17 17:57:35 +0000
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Some cleanup:
- Start sentences on new lines - Mark up sysctl variables - Use %d in sysctl variables to denote the index, as we do in other manpages
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@@ -48,25 +48,29 @@ sfxge_load="YES"
The
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driver provides support for 10Gb Ethernet adapters based on
-Solarflare SFC9000 family controllers. The driver supports jumbo
+Solarflare SFC9000 family controllers.
+The driver supports jumbo
frames, transmit/receive checksum offload, TCP Segmentation Offload
(TSO), Large Receive Offload (LRO), VLAN checksum offload, VLAN TSO,
and Receive Side Scaling (RSS) using MSI-X interrupts.
.Pp
The driver allocates 1 receive queue, transmit queue, event queue and
-IRQ per CPU up to a maximum of 64. IRQ affinities should be spread
-out using
+IRQ per CPU up to a maximum of 64.
+IRQ affinities should be spread out using
.Xr cpuset 8 .
Interrupt moderation may be controlled through the sysctl
-dev.sfxge.\fIindex\fR.int_mod (units are microseconds).
+.Va dev.sfxge.%d.int_mod
+(units are microseconds).
.Pp
For more information on configuring this device, see
.Xr ifconfig 8 .
.Pp
A large number of MAC, PHY and data path statistics are available
-under the sysctl dev.sfxge.\fIindex\fR.stats. The adapter's VPD
+under the sysctl
+.Va dev.sfxge.%d.stats .
+The adapter's VPD
fields including its serial number are available under the sysctl
-dev.sfxge.\fIindex\fR.vpd.
+.Va dev.sfxge.%d.vpd .
.Sh HARDWARE
The
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