Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 10:22:49 -0800 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Dimitry Andric <dim@xs4all.nl> Cc: Barney Wolff <barney@databus.com>, "Jose M. Alcaide" <jose@we.lc.ehu.es>, John Hoover <johnhoover@home.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Realtek 8139 Message-ID: <20011130102249.B6653@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> In-Reply-To: <133020112.20011130153817@xs4all.nl>; from dim@xs4all.nl on Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 03:38:17PM %2B0100 References: <000001c178f5$d9e579e0$c801a8c0@internal.unknown> <78613144074.20011129180510@xs4all.nl> <20011129182803.L346@v-ger.we.lc.ehu.es> <20011129134536.A23096@tp.databus.com> <133020112.20011130153817@xs4all.nl>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 03:38:17PM +0100, Dimitry Andric wrote: > Of course, but ifconfig(1) says to "refer to the interfaces' driver > specific man page for a complete list of available options", and then > rl(4) says: > > The rl driver supports the following media options: > > full-duplex Force full duplex operation > > half-duplex Force half duplex operation. > > So this last entry is clearly incorrect. It should probably say > something like "if you don't specify full-duplex, the default is > half-duplex". Someone should import a FreeBSD version of the ifmedia manpage from NetBSD. Among other things it mentions that driver should not support both full-duplex and half-duplex media-opts (unless the device normaly runs in a mode which is neither and supports both.) -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8B854XY6L6fI4GtQRAgIVAJ42XFCFK6OirVMmOJBYvKsO5QBJuwCgtItY phMJPwwlkGBA77O2bYCJ/io= =zDED -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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