[HEADS UP] Mellanox's mlxen.ko will be renamed into mlx4en.ko for 11-stable

Meny Yossefi menyy at mellanox.com
Mon Feb 12 18:43:46 UTC 2018


No, interface names will remain as is.

-Meny


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From: owner-freebsd-stable at freebsd.orgOn Behalf OfWilhelm Schuster
Sent: Monday, February 12, 2018 6:02:11 PM (UTC+00:00) Monrovia, Reykjavik
To: freebsd-stable at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: [HEADS UP] Mellanox's mlxen.ko will be renamed into mlx4en.ko for 11-stable

On 2018-02-12 12:55, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The change will happen this week.
> This is part of ongoing work in FreeBSD 11-stable.
>
> Make sure to update your /boot/loader.conf by adding mlx4en_load="YES" 
> if you are using the mlxen.ko kernel modules.

Does that mean, that interface names will also change? For example from
mlxen0 to mlx4en0? If so, I also have to update network configuration in /etc/rc.conf for example.
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