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Table 3-6 – Sun Microsystems Ethernet PCI-X Adapter User Manual

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Sun 10-Gigabit Ethernet PCI-X Adapter Installation and User’s Guide • December 2005

Table describes the read-only ixge device capabilities.

TABLE 3-6

describes the

kstat ixge:1

receive and transmit parameters:

cap_10hdx

Local interface half-duplex capability
0 = Not 10 Mbit/sec half-duplex capable
1 = 10 Mbit/sec half-duplex capable

cap_asm_pause

Local interface flow control capability
0 = Not asymmetric pause capable
1 = Asymmetric pause (from the local device) capable

cap_pause

Local interface flow control capability
0 = Not Symmetric pause capable
1 = Symmetric pause capable

TABLE 3-6

Receive and Transmit Parameters

Parameter

Description

lb_mode

Copy of the Loopback mode the device is in, if any.

rev_id

Revision ID of the 10-Gigabit Ethernet device useful for
recognition of device being used in the field.

rx_allocb_fail

Number of times the driver failed to allocate OS receive buffer.

rx_hdr_drops

Number of times an entire page of packets less than 256 bytes
each was dropped because the driver was unable to map a new
page to replace it.

rx_hdr_pkts

Number of packets received that were less than 256 bytes.

rx_inits

Number of packets received

rx_jumbo_pkts

Number of jumbo packets received.

rx_len_mm

Receive length error count.

rx_msgdup_fail

Number of times driver failed to duplicate a packet on receipt.

rx_mtu_drops

Number of times an entire page of packets greater than 256 bytes
and less than 1514 each was dropped because the driver was
unable to map a new page to replace it.

rx_new_hdr_pgs

Number of pages that were filled with packets less than 256 bytes
that got replaced during reception.

rx_new_mtu_pgs

Number of pages that were filled with packets greater than 256
bytes and less than 1514 that got replaced during reception.

rx_new_nxt_pgs

Number of pages that contained packets that were split across
pages that got replaced during reception.

TABLE 3-5

Read-Only

ixge

Device Capabilities (Continued)

Parameter

Description (Local interface Capabilities)