7–VMware Driver Software
Driver Defaults
66
83840-546-00 N
Unloading and Removing Driver
To unload the driver, issue the following command:
vmkload_mod -u bnx2x
Driver Messages
Use
dmesg -n <level>
to control the level at which messages appear on the
console. Most systems are set to level 6 by default. To see all messages, set the
level higher. The following are the most common sample messages that may be
logged in the file
/var/log/messages
.
Driver Sign On
Cavium 8400/3400 Series 10Gigabit Ethernet Driver
bnx2x 0.40.15 ($DateTime: 2007/11/22 05:32:40 $)
NIC Detected
eth0: Cavium 8400/3400 Series XGb (A1)
PCI-E x8 2.5GHz found at mem e8800000, IRQ 16, node addr
001018360012
Number of RSS Queues
Auto
Number of RX Filters per NetQueue
–1 (range 0–…)
Number of Rx Queues
Auto
Number of Rx BD Buffers
4,096 (16,384 maximum)
Number of Tx Queues
4 (range 1–8)
Number of Tx BD Buffers
4,096 (16,384 maximum)
Number of RSS Queues for Default Queue
0 (Disabled) (2 minimum; 4 maximum)
Number of RSS Engines
4 (range 0–4)
VXLAN Filters
Disabled
Pause on Exhausted Host Ring
Disabled
Number of VFs per PCI Function
0 (Disabled) (range 1–64)
Table 7-3. qfle3 Driver Defaults (Continued)
Parameter
Default