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> On Mar 2, 2016, at 6:03 AM, Vincent JARDIN <vincent.jardin@6wind.com> wrot=
e:
>=20
> Le 02/03/2016 11:51, Jim Thompson a =C3=A9crit :
>> Can we take it as a requirement to support FreeBSD this time around?
>=20
> Of course, all OS should be on the loop, but I guess, it would be per kern=
el specific. What is ethtool on FreeBSD?

Ifconfig

> Or can you start porting ethtool on FreeBSD?

With netlink?  Hmm.=20

I'm more interested in what kni (or its replacement) provides for an interfa=
ce in/out  of the kernel stack ("slow path") on FreeBSD.=20=