Create pkey on FreeBSD 9.1

[John Baldwin]

On Thursday, May 23, 2013 2:36:25 pm Ryan Stone wrote:
> On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 4:32 AM, Alex Liptsin <alexl at mellanox.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hello.
> >
> > I have FreeBSD 9.1 installed.
> > There is mellanox adapter inside.
> > OFED support is already installed.
> >
> > I try to add pkeys on ib0 port.
> >
> > Usually in  Linux I did:
> >
> > echo 0x800c >  /sys/class/net/ib0/create_child
> >
> > ifconfig -a
> > To Make sure you see a new interface: ib0.800c
> >
> > How can I do it on FreeBSD? There is no "/sys/class/net/ib0/create_child"
> > directory.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Alex Liptsin
> >
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> 
> From reading the source it looks like this is done by attaching a vlan
> interface to the interface.  So try:
> 
> ifconfig vlan create vlandev ib0 vlan 0xc
> 
> This will create a new vlanX interface (ifconfig will its precise name with
> its unit number to stdout).

Simpler though is just 'ifconfig ib0.12 create' (and how most folks
expect subinterfaces to be named).

-- 
John Baldwin