Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2020 13:21:31 +0000 (UTC) From: Alex Dupre <ale@FreeBSD.org> To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r542738 - head/net/realtek-re-kmod Message-ID: <202007211321.06LDLVvQ069698@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: ale Date: Tue Jul 21 13:21:30 2020 New Revision: 542738 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/542738 Log: Improve pkg-message by adding a suggestion on kernel memory usage. Bump PORTREVISION. Modified: head/net/realtek-re-kmod/Makefile head/net/realtek-re-kmod/pkg-message Modified: head/net/realtek-re-kmod/Makefile ============================================================================== --- head/net/realtek-re-kmod/Makefile Tue Jul 21 13:14:53 2020 (r542737) +++ head/net/realtek-re-kmod/Makefile Tue Jul 21 13:21:30 2020 (r542738) @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ PORTNAME= re DISTVERSION= v196.04 +PORTREVISION= 1 CATEGORIES= net MASTER_SITES= LOCAL/ale PKGNAMEPREFIX= realtek- Modified: head/net/realtek-re-kmod/pkg-message ============================================================================== --- head/net/realtek-re-kmod/pkg-message Tue Jul 21 13:14:53 2020 (r542737) +++ head/net/realtek-re-kmod/pkg-message Tue Jul 21 13:21:30 2020 (r542738) @@ -2,10 +2,18 @@ { type: install message: <<EOM Add the following lines to your /boot/loader.conf -to override the built-in FreeBSD re driver. +to override the built-in FreeBSD 're' driver. if_re_load="YES" if_re_name="/boot/modules/if_re.ko" + +By default, the size of allocated mbufs is enough +to receive the largest ethernet frame supported +by the card. The value is tunable at boot time, +eg. if you don't need Jumbo frames you can lower +the memory requirements with: + +hw.re.max_rx_mbuf_sz="2048" EOM } ]
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