mlx4ib
—
Mellanox ConnectX-3 10GbE/40GbE network adapter
driver
To compile this driver into the kernel, place these lines in your kernel
configuration file:
options
COMPAT_LINUXKPI
device mlx4
device mlx4ib
To load the driver as a module at run-time, run this command as root:
To load the driver as a module at boot time, place this line in
loader.conf(5):
Mellanox ConnectX adapter cards with Virtual Protocol Interconnect (VPI) provide
the highest performing and most flexible interconnect solution for Enterprise
Data Centers, High-Performance Computing, and Embedded environments. Clustered
data bases, parallelized applications, transactional services and
high-performance embedded I/O applications will achieve significant
performance improvements resulting in reduced completion time and lower cost
per operation.
The
mlx4ib
driver supports the following
network adapters:
- Mellanox ConnectX-2 (IB)
- Mellanox ConnectX-3 (IB)
For general information and support, go to the Mellanox support website at:
http://www.mellanox.com/.
If an issue is identified with this driver and a supported network adapter,
please email the specific information to
<
freebsd-drivers@mellanox.com>.
mlx4en(4),
ifconfig(8)
The
mlx4ib
device driver first appeared in
FreeBSD 9.x.
The
mlx4ib
driver was written by
Mellanox Technologies
<freebsd-drivers@mellanox.com>.