Linux Driver Software: Broadcom NetXtreme II® Network Adapter User Guide
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bnx2 Driver
Speed
: Autonegotiation with all speeds advertised
Flow Control
: Autonegotiation with RX and TX advertised
MTU
: 1500 (range is 46–9000)
RX Ring Size
: 255 (range is 0–4080)
RX Jumbo Ring Size
: 0 (range 0–16320) adjusted by the driver based on MTU and RX Ring Size
TX Ring Size
: 255 (range is (MAX_SK1)–255). MAX_SKB_FRAGS varies on different kernels and different
architectures. On a 2.6 kernel for x86, MAX_SKB_FRAGS is 18.
Coalesce RX Microseconds
: 18 (range is 0–1023)
Coalesce RX Microseconds IRQ
: 18 (range is 0–1023)
Coalesce RX Frames
: 6 (range is 0–255)
Coalesce RX Frames IRQ
: 6 (range is 0–255)
Coalesce TX Microseconds
: 80 (range is 0–1023)
Coalesce TX Microseconds IRQ
: 80 (range is 0–1023)
Coalesce TX Frames
: 20 (range is 0–255)
Coalesce TX Frames IRQ
: 20 (range is 0–255)
Coalesce Statistics Microseconds
: 999936 (approximately 1 second) (range is 0–16776960 in increments of 256)
MSI
: Enabled (if supported by the 2.6 kernel and the interrupt test passes)
TSO
: Enabled (on 2.6 kernels)
WoL
: Initial setting based on NVRAM's setting
bnx2x Driver
Speed
: Autonegotiation with all speeds advertised
Flow control
: Autonegotiation with RX and TX advertised
MTU
: 1500 (range is 46–9000)
RX Ring Size
: 4078 (range is 0–4078)
TX Ring Size
: 4078 (range is (MAX_SK4)–4078). MAX_SKB_FRAGS varies on different kernels and different
architectures. On a 2.6 kernel for x86, MAX_SKB_FRAGS is 18.
Coalesce RX Microseconds
: 25 (range is 0–3000)
Coalesce TX Microseconds
: 50 (range is 0–12288)
Coalesce Statistics Microseconds
: 999936 (approximately 1 second) (range is 0–16776960 in increments of 256)
MSI-X
: Enabled (if supported by the 2.6 kernel and the interrupt test passes)
TSO
: Enabled
WoL
: Disabled
Driver Messages
The following are the most common sample messages that may be logged in the /var/log/messages file. Use dmesg -n
