Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2018 15:29:25 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> To: Grzegorz Junka <list1@gjunka.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Killer E2500 network driver Message-ID: <201806242229.w5OMTPjY095764@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <3268208d-46a2-d090-9855-31c1f04c93ec@gjunka.com>
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> On 24/06/2018 17:16, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > >> Hi All, > >> > >> This list states that 10-Stable supports Killer E2500 Gigabit Ethernet > >> controller: > >> > >> https://www.freebsd.org/relnotes/10-STABLE/hardware/support.html > >> > >> However, similar list for 11-Stable doesn't list that driver: > >> > >> https://www.freebsd.org/relnotes/11-STABLE/hardware/support.html > >> > >> Does it mean that the driver has been removed, and if yes then why? > > I believe it was a "added" feature in 10 stable, my 11 stable > > alc(4) man page lists the E2500 as supported. > > > > The alc device driver provides support for the following Ethernet > > controllers: > > > > o Atheros AR8131 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller > > o Atheros AR8132 PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller > > o Atheros AR8151 v1.0 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller > > o Atheros AR8151 v2.0 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller > > o Atheros AR8152 v1.1 PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller > > o Atheros AR8152 v2.0 PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller > > o Atheros AR8161 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller > > o Atheros AR8162 PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller > > o Atheros AR8171 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller > > o Atheros AR8172 PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller > > o Killer E2200 Gigabit Ethernet controller > > o Killer E2400 Gigabit Ethernet controller > > o Killer E2500 Gigabit Ethernet controller > > > > Yeah, listing drivers in alc shows support for that card. But the whole > alc driver isn't listed on the hardware support page for 11-Stable. So > wanted to check if it's an omission or it was removed deliberately. Which page are you looking at, it needs fixed. @x230a:/ # ls -lag /boot/kernel/if_alc.ko -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 84912 Jul 21 2017 /boot/kernel/if_alc.ko @x230a:/ # uname -UK 1101001 1101001 -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@freebsd.org
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