From owner-freebsd-net@freebsd.org Sun Jun 24 22:29:30 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0C2D101704D for ; Sun, 24 Jun 2018 22:29:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: from pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (br1.CN84in.dnsmgr.net [69.59.192.140]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2192C7FD04 for ; Sun, 24 Jun 2018 22:29:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: from pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id w5OMTPGL095765; Sun, 24 Jun 2018 15:29:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: (from freebsd-rwg@localhost) by pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id w5OMTPjY095764; Sun, 24 Jun 2018 15:29:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd-rwg) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <201806242229.w5OMTPjY095764@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> Subject: Re: Killer E2500 network driver In-Reply-To: <3268208d-46a2-d090-9855-31c1f04c93ec@gjunka.com> To: Grzegorz Junka Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2018 15:29:25 -0700 (PDT) CC: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL121h (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2018 22:29:30 -0000 > 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