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MLX4EN(4)		     Kernel Interfaces Manual		       MLX4EN(4)

NAME
     mlx4en -- Mellanox ConnectX-3 10GbE/40GbE network adapter driver

SYNOPSIS
     To compile this driver into the kernel, place these lines in your kernel
     configuration file:

	   options COMPAT_LINUXKPI
	   device mlx4
	   device mlx4en

     To load the driver as a module at run-time, run this command as root:

	   kldload mlx4en

     To load the driver as a module at boot time, place this line in
     loader.conf(5):

	   mlx4en_load="YES"

DESCRIPTION
     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 environ-
     ments.  Clustered data bases, parallelized applications, transactional ser-
     vices and high-performance embedded I/O applications will achieve	signifi-
     cant  performance	improvements  resulting  in  reduced completion time and
     lower cost per operation.

HARDWARE
     The mlx4en driver supports the following network adapters:

     *	 Mellanox ConnectX-2 (ETH)
     *	 Mellanox ConnectX-3 (ETH)

SUPPORT
     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>.

SEE ALSO
     mlx4ib(4), ifconfig(8)

HISTORY
     The mlx4en device driver first appeared in FreeBSD 9.0.

AUTHORS
     The    mlx4en    driver	was    written	  by	Mellanox    Technologies
     <freebsd-drivers@mellanox.com>.

FreeBSD 15.1			  March 1, 2017 		       MLX4EN(4)

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