Re: Chelsio T4 10g adapters support ?

[Brendan Horan]

- On 10 Dec, 2015, at 2:25 PM, David Gwynne da...@gwynne.id.au wrote:
> 
> you want an ix(4) for now.

Thanks, I will pick up an Intel x520-DA2.

> there's a few 10g chips we dont have support for yet, but developer time is 
> more
> of a constraint than lack of hardware at the moment.

No problems.
> 
> dlg


Thanks for your time

Re: Chelsio T4 10g adapters support ?

[David Gwynne]

> On 10 Dec 2015, at 12:28, Brendan Horan  wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am looking at building a system running OpenBSD to deal with 10g
networks.
>
> It would seem there is good support for Intel cards via the "ix" driver.
> However I was looking at Chelsio cards.
> It seems the "che" driver only supports T3 series and the PE9000 cards.
>
> However the T3 series is PCIe 1.1,
> not exactly useful on a dual port 10gbe card.
> Thus I was looking at the T4 series cards.
>
> Would there be much needed to get one of them working on OpenBSD ?
> If the answer to that is "no clue",
> would the card make a good donation to someone at OpenBSD?
> FreeBSD has support for T4 cards if that helps.
>
> I am still unsure if I want this card or an Intel card at this point.
>
> Thanks for your time

you want an ix(4) for now.

there's a few 10g chips we dont have support for yet, but developer time is
more of a constraint than lack of hardware at the moment.

dlg