GigMAC PMC, PCI, CPCI-3U RELEASE NOTES
DSS NETWORKS Ver: 2.0 Page: 7
Linux Driver Information
The Linux driver supports and contains the following features:
Standard Linux Network Driver model
Interfaces with any upper layer protocol using standard Linux
MUX/Network Driver Interface
Interfaces with the Linux TCP/UDP/IP protocol stack
Linux version support to 2.4.32 and 2.6.22
Modular, dynamically loadable design
High-performance, low latency transfers (< 2us)
Driver has zero-copy DMA operation
System configuration and management features
Performance and health monitoring statistics
Built-in BIT, POST and additional diagnostics
MAC register statistics
MAC SNMP/RMON statistics
Interrupt test provides a system-level maximum benchmark in millions of
interrupts per second
Built-in wire-speed frame generator – can be used as same or for
verification of card/driver/system integration health and performance)
Build in internal and external loopbacks (internal as applicable)
Built-in real-time trace capability
Linux driver support for all card models
Failover and fail-back (optional extended feature set)
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