From owner-freebsd-net@freebsd.org Mon Jun 25 01:15:53 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 D14EF101D2B0 for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2018 01:15:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from list1@gjunka.com) Received: from msa1.earth.yoonka.com (yoonka.com [88.98.225.149]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "msa1.earth.yoonka.com", Issuer "msa1.earth.yoonka.com" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5E8C6846F8 for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2018 01:15:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from list1@gjunka.com) Received: from [10.70.7.20] (crayon2.yoonka.com [10.70.7.20]) (authenticated bits=0) by msa1.earth.yoonka.com (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPSA id w5P1Fprt064722 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2018 01:15:51 GMT (envelope-from list1@gjunka.com) X-Authentication-Warning: msa1.earth.yoonka.com: Host crayon2.yoonka.com [10.70.7.20] claimed to be [10.70.7.20] Subject: Re: Killer E2500 network driver To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org References: <201806242229.w5OMTPjY095764@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> From: Grzegorz Junka Message-ID: Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 01:15:46 +0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <201806242229.w5OMTPjY095764@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-GB 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: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 01:15:54 -0000 On 24/06/2018 22:29, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: >> 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 > The one listed in my email: https://www.freebsd.org/relnotes/11-STABLE/hardware/support.html alc(4) isn't listed there.