From owner-svn-src-head@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 8 01:15:43 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 692981065672; Mon, 8 Nov 2010 01:15:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yongari@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::2c]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C7B68FC16; Mon, 8 Nov 2010 01:15:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id oA81FhFJ098889; Mon, 8 Nov 2010 01:15:43 GMT (envelope-from yongari@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from yongari@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id oA81FhWX098888; Mon, 8 Nov 2010 01:15:43 GMT (envelope-from yongari@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201011080115.oA81FhWX098888@svn.freebsd.org> From: Pyun YongHyeon Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2010 01:15:43 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-SVN-Group: head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: Subject: svn commit: r214968 - head/share/man/man4 X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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: Mon, 08 Nov 2010 01:15:43 -0000 Author: yongari Date: Mon Nov 8 01:15:42 2010 New Revision: 214968 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/214968 Log: Use shorten model name instead of showing all controller model numbers. bge(4) supports too many models such that it's unreasonable to list all these controllers in one line description of name. While I'm here mention that BCM590x/BCM5779x is Fast Ethernet controller. bge(4) still lacks support for some controllers but supporting these controllers should be easy now and adding new controllers do not require touching .Nd any more. Obtained from: OpenBSD Modified: head/share/man/man4/bge.4 Modified: head/share/man/man4/bge.4 ============================================================================== --- head/share/man/man4/bge.4 Mon Nov 8 00:42:32 2010 (r214967) +++ head/share/man/man4/bge.4 Mon Nov 8 01:15:42 2010 (r214968) @@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd August 21, 2010 +.Dd November 7, 2010 .Dt BGE 4 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm bge -.Nd "Broadcom BCM570x/5714/5721/5722/5750/5751/5752/5761/5784/5789/57780 PCI Gigabit Ethernet adapter driver" +.Nd "Broadcom BCM57xx/BCM590x Gigabit/Fast Ethernet driver" .Sh SYNOPSIS To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your @@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ if_bge_load="YES" The .Nm driver provides support for various NICs based on the Broadcom BCM570x, -5714, 5721, 5722, 5750, 5751, 5752, 5761, 5784, 5789 and 57780 families -of Gigabit Ethernet controller chips. +571x, 572x, 575x, 576x, 578x, 5776x and 5778x Gigabit Ethernet controller +chips and the 590x and 5779x Fast Ethernet controller chips. .Pp All of these NICs are capable of 10, 100 and 1000Mbps speeds over CAT5 copper cable, except for the SysKonnect SK-9D41 which supports only @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ copper gigabit transceivers, which support autonegotiation of 10, 100 and 1000Mbps modes in full or half duplex. .Pp -The BCM5700, BCM5701, BCM5702, BCM5703 and BCM5704 also support +The BCM5700, BCM5701, BCM5702, BCM5703, BCM5704 and BCM5717 also support jumbo frames, which can be configured via the interface MTU setting. Selecting an MTU larger than 1500 bytes with the