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Date:      Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:52:46 -0800
From:      "Jack Vogel" <jfvogel@gmail.com>
To:        "Niclas Zeising" <niclas.zeising@gmail.com>
Cc:        Jack F Vogel <jfv@freebsd.org>, cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf files src/sys/dev/em LICENSE e1000_80003es2lan.c e1000_80003es2lan.h e1000_82540.c e1000_82541.c e1000_82541.h e1000_82542.c e1000_82543.c e1000_82543.h e1000_82571.c e1000_82571.h e1000_82575.c ...
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Ahhh, good point, I will do so. Thanks :)

On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Niclas Zeising
<niclas.zeising@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Jack F Vogel wrote:
>  > jfv         2008-02-29 21:50:11 UTC
>  >
>  >   FreeBSD src repository
>  >
>  >   Modified files:
>  >     sys/conf             files
>  >     sys/dev/em           LICENSE e1000_80003es2lan.c
>  >                          e1000_80003es2lan.h e1000_82540.c
>  >                          e1000_82541.c e1000_82541.h e1000_82542.c
>  >                          e1000_82543.c e1000_82543.h e1000_82571.c
>  >                          e1000_82571.h e1000_api.c e1000_api.h
>  >                          e1000_defines.h e1000_hw.h
>  >                          e1000_ich8lan.c e1000_ich8lan.h
>  >                          e1000_mac.c e1000_mac.h e1000_manage.c
>  >                          e1000_manage.h e1000_nvm.c e1000_nvm.h
>  >                          e1000_osdep.h e1000_phy.c e1000_phy.h
>  >                          e1000_regs.h if_em.c if_em.h
>  >     sys/modules/em       Makefile
>  >   Added files:
>  >     sys/dev/igb          e1000_82575.c e1000_82575.h e1000_api.c
>  >                          e1000_api.h e1000_defines.h e1000_hw.h
>  >                          e1000_mac.c e1000_mac.h e1000_manage.c
>  >                          e1000_manage.h e1000_nvm.c e1000_nvm.h
>  >                          e1000_osdep.h e1000_phy.c e1000_phy.h
>  >                          e1000_regs.h if_igb.c if_igb.h
>  >     sys/modules/igb      Makefile
>  >   Removed files:
>  >     sys/dev/em           e1000_82575.c e1000_82575.h
>  >   Log:
>  >   This change introduces a split to the Intel E1000 driver, now rather than
>  >   just em, there is an igb driver (this follows behavior with our Linux drivers).
>  >   All adapters up to the 82575 are supported in em, and new client/desktop support
>  >   will continue to be in that adapter.
>  >
>  >   The igb driver is for new server NICs like the 82575 and its followons.
>  >   Advanced features for virtualization and performance will be in this driver.
>  >
>  >   Also, both drivers now have shared code that is up to the latest we have
>  >   released. Some stylistic changes as well.
>  >
>  >   Enjoy :)
>  >
>
>  [Snip commit details]
>
>  Shouldn't 'device igb' go into NOTES as well?
>
>  Thanks for your excellent support!
>  Regards!
>  Niclas
>



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