On Sat, Oct 05, 2024 at 06:57:36PM -0500, matthew j weaver wrote:
> Yes, the firmware was ancient! You'll notice the later boots
> included in my dmesg show the interfaces with the latest firmware:
>
> ixl0 at pci1 dev 0 function 0 "Intel X710 SFP+" rev 0x02: port 0, FW 9.152.77998 API 1.15, msix, 8 queues, address 40:a6:b7:b3:4b:28
> ixl1 at pci1 dev 0 function 1 "Intel X710 SFP+" rev 0x02: port 1, FW 9.152.77998 API 1.15, msix, 8 queues, address 40:a6:b7:b3:4b:29
>
> At any rate, it was the transceivers as predicted by several posters.
>
> My experience matches what deichert@placebonol.com reports:
> The NIC enforces intel-coded only for optical transceivers but not twinax.
I thought that the driver logs this somewhere. If not this is indeed a
nasty trap. Also Intel you suck doing this, I know other vendors do that
as well but you don't need to be as horrible as the rest of the market.
--
:wq Claudio
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