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Date:      Thu, 10 Nov 2022 06:06:29 GMT
From:      Gordon Bergling <gbe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-branches@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: b2b5bb9e6818 - stable/13 - re.4: Mention vendor driver for if_re(4)
Message-ID:  <202211100606.2AA66Tvn077907@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch stable/13 has been updated by gbe (doc committer):

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=b2b5bb9e6818a9dcc17c477252eadc0f88899cbb

commit b2b5bb9e6818a9dcc17c477252eadc0f88899cbb
Author:     Johannes Totz <jo@bruelltuete.com>
AuthorDate: 2022-11-07 12:16:52 +0000
Commit:     Gordon Bergling <gbe@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2022-11-10 06:05:43 +0000

    re.4: Mention vendor driver for if_re(4)
    
    If this if_re(4) is causing problems then an updated driver from
    the vendor can be found in the ports tree under net/realtek-re-kmod.
    
    Reviewed by:    debdrup, koobs, emaste
    Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D33677
    
    (cherry picked from commit a9a35c9e35370d09be5cbcd32f287b12f40812a5)
---
 share/man/man4/re.4 | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/share/man/man4/re.4 b/share/man/man4/re.4
index 70c932afb4c0..4bc96f5ce003 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/re.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/re.4
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd September 21, 2016
+.Dd November 7, 2022
 .Dt RE 4
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -285,3 +285,6 @@ avoid this problem.
 .Pp
 The RealTek 8169, 8169S and 8110S chips appear to only be capable of
 transmitting jumbo frames up to 7.5K in size.
+.Pp
+If this driver is causing problems then an updated driver from
+the vendor can be found in ports under net/realtek-re-kmod.



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