IXL(4) Device Drivers Manual IXL(4)

ixl — Intel Ethernet 700 series Ethernet device

ixl* at pci?

The ixl driver supports Intel 700 series controllers based on the Intel X710, XXV710, XL710, and X722 Ethernet chipsets.

The functionality of the Intel 700 series Ethernet controllers has improved as newer versions of firmware have been released. To ensure correct driver operation, apply the most recent (stable) firmware update for the network controller.

The ixl driver supports querying pluggable transceivers for information and diagnostics. This functionality is available on controllers providing API version 1.6 and higher.

arp(4), ifmedia(4), intro(4), netintro(4), pci(4), hostname.if(5), ifconfig(8)

The ixl driver first appeared in OpenBSD 6.5.

The ixl driver was written by David Gwynne <dlg@openbsd.org> and
Jonathan Matthew <jmatthew@openbsd.org>.

OpenBSD 7.8 July 12, 2020 IXL(4)