Ethernet PCI-X Adapter Installation and User's Guide

Chapter 3 Configuring Driver Parameters 21
TABLE 3-2 provides flow control keywords and describes their function.
Interrupt Parameters
TABLE 3-3 describes the receive interrupt blanking values.
TABLE 3-2 Read-Write Flow Control Keyword Descriptions
Keyword Description
adv_asmpause_cap The adapter supports asymmetric pause, which means it
can pause only in one direction.
0=Off (default)
1=On
adv_pause_cap This parameter has two meanings, each depending on the
value of adv_asmpause_cap. (Default=0)
•Ifadv_asmpause_cap = 1 while adv_pause_cap =1,
pauses are received.
•Ifadv_asmpause_cap = 1 while adv_pause_cap =0,
pauses are transmitted.
•Ifadv_asmpause_cap = 0 while adv_pause_cap =1,
pauses are sent and received.
•Ifadv_asmpause_cap = 0, then adv_pause_cap
determines whether Pause capability is on or off.
TABLE 3-3 RX Blanking Register for Alias Read
Field Name Values Description
rx_intr_pkts 0 to 511 Interrupt after this number of packets have arrived since
the last packet was serviced. A value of zero indicates no
packet blanking. (Default=3)
rx_intr_time 0 to 32768 Interrupt after 4.5 US ticks have elapsed since the last
packet was serviced. A value of zero indicates no time
blanking. (Default=0)