On Wed, Apr 12, 2023 at 02:05:02PM +0000, Laura Smith wrote:
> No worries.
> 
> (And for anyone following on-list, I think FreeBSD might have
> subsequently renamed axgbe to something else beginning on ax, I think
> maybe "axa" as per the "history" note on the bottom of this page
> https://www.gsp.com/cgi-bin/man.cgi?section=4&topic=AXP)
> 
 
These integrated network ports are often disabled. I have not found a
reasonably priced system that has them exposed. This is an important reason
why OpenBSD is laking this driver. A developer needs to get such a system.
None of the supermicro boards with AMD EPYC SoC have those 10G ports
exposed.

-- 
:wq Claudio
 
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> ------- Original Message -------
> On Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 at 15:00, Mischa <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> > Hi Laura,
> > 
> > Gotcha... I don't have those laying around. :)
> > 
> > Mischa
> > 
> > On 2023-04-12 15:54, Laura Smith wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi Mischa
> > > 
> > > Thank you for that.
> > > 
> > > However I think perhaps I was a little unclear in my original post, and
> > > for that I apologise.
> > > 
> > > To be (more) clear, I was not talking about "network cards in AMD
> > > computers", I was talking about AMD SoC network ports.
> > > 
> > > e.g. in FreeBSD land, these are known as "axgbe"
> > > (https://reviews.freebsd.org/D25793,
> > > https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/nics/axgbe.html)
> > > 
> > > ------- Original Message -------
> > > On Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 at 12:45, Mischa [email protected]
> > > wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Hi Laura,
> > > > 
> > > > Just received my replacement card (10G RJ45, in stead of SFP+) for the
> > > > R6415 EPYC machine.
> > > > It works without any problems in 7.3.
> > > > 
> > > > bnxt0: flags=808843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST,AUTOCONF4>
> > > > 
> > > > mtu 1500
> > > > lladdr 2c:ea:7f:ad:ff:3e
> > > > index 3 priority 0 llprio 3
> > > > groups: egress
> > > > media: Ethernet autoselect (10GbaseT full-duplex,rxpause,txpause)
> > > > status: active
> > > > inet 192.168.1.107 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255
> > > > 
> > > > The dmesg you can find at:
> > > > https://dmesgd.nycbug.org/index.cgi?do=view&id=7047
> > > > The chipset for the SFP+ card is the same.
> > > > 
> > > > Mischa
> > > > 
> > > > On 2023-04-12 12:01, Laura Smith wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > Has anyone had the opportunity to experiment using OpenBSD in
> > > > > conjunction with AMD EPYC/RYZEN native 10gb ports ?
> > > > > 
> > > > > As far as I can see there are no drivers for it in stable ? But maybe
> > > > > someone's been playing with it on the bleeding-edge ?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thanks !
> > > > > 
> > > > > Laura
> 

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