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authorbryanv <bryanv@FreeBSD.org>2013-09-01 04:33:47 +0000
committerbryanv <bryanv@FreeBSD.org>2013-09-01 04:33:47 +0000
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Import multiqueue VirtIO net driver from my user/bryanv/vtnetmq branch
This is a significant rewrite of much of the previous driver; lots of misc. cleanup was also performed, and support for a few other minor features was also added.
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@@ -69,14 +69,30 @@ prompt before booting the kernel or stored in
.Xr loader.conf 5 .
.Bl -tag -width "xxxxxx"
.It Va hw.vtnet.csum_disable
+.It Va hw.vtnet. Ns Ar X Ns Va .csum_disable
This tunable disables receive and send checksum offload.
The default value is 0.
.It Va hw.vtnet.tso_disable
+.It Va hw.vtnet. Ns Ar X Ns Va .tso_disable
This tunable disables TSO.
The default value is 0.
.It Va hw.vtnet.lro_disable
+.It Va hw.vtnet. Ns Ar X Ns Va .lro_disable
This tunable disables LRO.
The default value is 0.
+.It Va hw.vtnet.mq_disable
+.It Va hw.vtnet. Ns Ar X Ns Va .mq_disable
+This tunable disables multiqueue.
+The default value is 0.
+.It Va hw.vtnet.mq_max_pairs
+.It Va hw.vtnet. Ns Ar X Ns Va .mq_max_pairs
+This tunable sets the maximum number of transmit and receive queue pairs.
+Multiple queues are only supported when the Multiqueue feature is negotiated.
+This driver supports a maximum of 8 queue pairs.
+The number of queue pairs used is the lesser of the maximum supported by the
+driver and the hypervisor, the number of CPUs present in the guest, and this
+tunable if not zero.
+The default value is 0.
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