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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 14:02:27 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 14:02:27 -0400 |
| commit | 6d8bdc65446a704d0750217efd05532fc641ea7d (patch) | |
| tree | 8ae6d698b3c9801750a8b117b3842fb369872a3a /static/openbsd/man4/bnx.4 | |
| parent | 2f467bd7ff8f8db0dafa40426166491d7f57f368 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/static/openbsd/man4/bnx.4 b/static/openbsd/man4/bnx.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..26130eae --- /dev/null +++ b/static/openbsd/man4/bnx.4 @@ -0,0 +1,181 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: bnx.4,v 1.32 2021/09/08 20:29:21 jmc Exp $ +.\" +.\"Copyright (c) 2006 Broadcom Corporation +.\" David Christensen <davidch@broadcom.com>. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\"Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\"modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\"are met: +.\" +.\"1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\"2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\"3. Neither the name of Broadcom Corporation nor the name of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written consent. +.\" +.\"THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS' +.\"AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\"IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\"ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS +.\"BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR +.\"CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF +.\"SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS +.\"INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN +.\"CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) +.\"ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF +.\"THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD: /repoman/r/ncvs/src/share/man/man4/bce.4,v 1.2 2006/04/10 20:12:17 brueffer Exp $ +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: September 8 2021 $ +.Dt BNX 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm bnx +.Nd Broadcom NetXtreme II 10/100/1Gb Ethernet device +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "bnx* at pci?" +.Cd "brgphy* at mii?" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +driver supports Broadcom's NetXtreme II product family which is made up of +the BCM5706, BCM5708, BCM5709, and BCM5716 Ethernet controller chips. +Products using these controller chips include: +.Pp +.Bl -bullet -compact +.It +HP NC370F PCI-X Multifunction Gigabit server adapter (1000baseSX) +.It +HP NC370T PCI-X Multifunction Gigabit server adapter (10/100/1000baseT) +.It +HP Dual NC370i Multifunction Gigabit embedded server adapter (10/100/1000baseT) +.It +HP NC373F PCI Express Multifunction Gigabit server adapter (1000baseSX) +.It +HP NC373i PCI Express Multifunction Gigabit embedded server adapter (10/100/1000baseT) +.It +HP NC374m PCI Express Multifunction Gigabit embedded server adapter (10/100/1000baseT) +.It +HP NC373T PCI Express Multifunction Gigabit server adapter (10/100/1000baseT) +.It +HP NC380T PCI Express Dual Port Multifunction Gigabit server adapter (10/100/1000baseT) +.It +HP NC382T PCI Express Dual Port server adapter (10/100/1000baseT) +.El +.Pp +The NetXtreme II product family is composed of various Converged NIC (or CNIC) +Ethernet controllers which support a TCP Offload Engine (TOE), +Remote DMA (RDMA), and iSCSI acceleration, +in addition to standard L2 Ethernet traffic, +all on the same controller. +The following features are supported in the +.Nm +driver under +.Ox : +.Bd -literal -offset indent +IPv4 receive IP/TCP/UDP checksum offload +IPv4 transmit TCP/UDP checksum offload +.\"jumbo frames +VLAN tag insertion and stripping +interrupt coalescing +10/100/1000Mbps operation in full-duplex mode +10/100Mbps operation in half-duplex mode +.Ed +.Pp +The +.Nm +driver supports the following media types: +.Bl -tag -width "10baseT/UTP" +.It Cm autoselect +Enable autoselection of the media type and options. +The user can manually override +the autoselected mode via +.Xr ifconfig 8 . +.It Cm 10baseT/UTP +Set 10Mbps operation. +The +.Xr ifconfig 8 +.Ic mediaopt +option can also be used to select either +.Cm full-duplex +or +.Cm half-duplex +modes. +.It Cm 100baseTX +Set 100Mbps (Fast Ethernet) operation. +The +.Xr ifconfig 8 +.Ic mediaopt +option can also be used to select either +.Cm full-duplex +or +.Cm half-duplex +modes. +.It Cm 1000baseT +Set 1000baseT operation over twisted pair. +Only +.Cm full-duplex +mode is supported. +.It Cm 1000baseSX +Set 1000Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) operation. +Only +.Cm full-duplex +mode is supported. +.It Cm 2500baseSX +Set 2500Mbps operation. +Only +.Cm full-duplex +mode is supported. +.El +.Pp +The +.Nm +driver supports the following media options: +.Bl -tag -width "full-duplex" +.It Cm full-duplex +Force full duplex operation. +.It Cm half-duplex +Force half duplex operation. +.El +.Pp +For more information on configuring this device, see +.Xr ifconfig 8 . +.Sh FILES +The adapter needs firmware files to run, which are loaded on demand by the +driver when the device is attached: +.Pp +.Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact +.It Pa /etc/firmware/bnx-b06 +.It Pa /etc/firmware/bnx-b09 +.It Pa /etc/firmware/bnx-rv2p +.It Pa /etc/firmware/bnx-xi-rv2p +.It Pa /etc/firmware/bnx-xi90-rv2p +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr arp 4 , +.Xr brgphy 4 , +.Xr ifmedia 4 , +.Xr intro 4 , +.Xr netintro 4 , +.Xr pci 4 , +.Xr hostname.if 5 , +.Xr ifconfig 8 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +device driver first appeared in +.Ox 4.0 . +.Sh AUTHORS +.An -nosplit +The +.Nm +driver was written by +.An David Christensen Aq Mt davidch@broadcom.com +and ported to +.Ox +by +.An Brad Smith Aq Mt brad@openbsd.org . |
