From owner-svn-src-head@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 23 20:56:17 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93EE0D94; Fri, 23 Aug 2013 20:56:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bryanv@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7F35D23B1; Fri, 23 Aug 2013 20:56:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id r7NKuH0T084202; Fri, 23 Aug 2013 20:56:17 GMT (envelope-from bryanv@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from bryanv@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.7/8.14.5/Submit) id r7NKuH32084201; Fri, 23 Aug 2013 20:56:17 GMT (envelope-from bryanv@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201308232056.r7NKuH32084201@svn.freebsd.org> From: Bryan Venteicher Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 20:56:17 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r254739 - head/share/man/man4 X-SVN-Group: head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 20:56:17 -0000 Author: bryanv Date: Fri Aug 23 20:56:17 2013 New Revision: 254739 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/254739 Log: Remove duplicate copy of the man page Pointed out by: jmallett Modified: head/share/man/man4/vmx.4 Modified: head/share/man/man4/vmx.4 ============================================================================== --- head/share/man/man4/vmx.4 Fri Aug 23 20:47:16 2013 (r254738) +++ head/share/man/man4/vmx.4 Fri Aug 23 20:56:17 2013 (r254739) @@ -110,115 +110,3 @@ The .Ox driver was written by .An Tsubai Masanari . -.\" -.\" Copyright (c) 2006,2013 Reyk Floeter -.\" -.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any -.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above -.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. -.\" -.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES -.\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF -.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR -.\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES -.\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN -.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF -.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. -.\" -.\" $OpenBSD: src/share/man/man4/vmx.4,v 1.1 2013/05/31 20:18:44 reyk Exp $ -.\" -.\" $FreeBSD$ -.\" -.Dd August 4, 2013 -.Dt VMX 4 -.Os -.Sh NAME -.Nm vmx -.Nd VMware VMXNET3 Virtual Interface Controller device -.Sh SYNOPSIS -To compile this driver into the kernel, -place the following line in your -kernel configuration file: -.Bd -ragged -offset indent -.Cd "device vmx" -.Ed -.Pp -Alternatively, to load the driver as a -module at boot time, place the following line in -.Xr loader.conf 5 : -.Bd -literal -offset indent -if_vmx_load="YES" -.Ed -.Sh DESCRIPTION -The -.Nm -driver provides support for the VMXNET3 virtual NIC available in virtual -machines by VMware. -It appears as a simple Ethernet device but is actually a virtual network -interface to the underlying host operating system. -.Pp -This driver supports the -.Ic VMXNET3 -driver protocol, as an alternative to the emulated -.Xr pcn 4 , -.Xr em 4 -interfaces also available in the VMware environment. -The -.Nm -driver is optimized for the virtual machine, it can provide advanced -capabilities depending on the underlying host operating system and -the physical network interface controller of the host. -The -.Nm -driver supports features like multiqueue support, IPv6 -checksum offloading, MSI/MSI-X support and hardware VLAN tagging in -VMware's VLAN Guest Tagging (VGT) mode. -.Pp -The -.Nm -driver supports VMXNET3 VMware virtual NICs provided by the virtual -machine hardware version 7 or newer, as provided by the following -products: -.Pp -.Bl -bullet -compact -offset indent -.It -VMware ESX/ESXi 4.0 and newer -.It -VMware Server 2.0 and newer -.It -VMware Workstation 6.5 and newer -.It -VMware Fusion 2.0 and newer -.El -.Pp -For more information on configuring this device, see -.Xr ifconfig 8 . -.Sh EXAMPLES -The following entry must be added to the VMware configuration file -to provide the -.Nm -device: -.Bd -literal -offset indent -ethernet0.virtualDev = "vmxnet3" -.Ed -.Sh SEE ALSO -.Xr altq 4 , -.Xr arp 4 , -.Xr em 4 , -.Xr netintro 4 , -.Xr ng_ether 4 , -.Xr pcn 4 , -.Xr vlan 4 , -.Xr ifconfig 8 -.Sh AUTHORS -.An -nosplit -The -.Nm -driver was ported from -.Ox -by -.An Bryan Venteicher Aq bryanv@freebsd.org . -The -.Ox -driver was written by -.An Tsubai Masanari .