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Date:      Wed, 24 Jun 2015 09:28:44 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Kevin Lo <kevlo@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r284749 - head/share/man/man4
Message-ID:  <201506240928.t5O9SiPp031638@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: kevlo
Date: Wed Jun 24 09:28:43 2015
New Revision: 284749
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/284749

Log:
  Mention that using ports/net/malo-firmware-kmod to install the firmware.

Modified:
  head/share/man/man4/malo.4

Modified: head/share/man/man4/malo.4
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man4/malo.4	Wed Jun 24 09:06:12 2015	(r284748)
+++ head/share/man/man4/malo.4	Wed Jun 24 09:28:43 2015	(r284749)
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"/
-.Dd September 20, 2014
+.Dd June 24, 2015
 .Dt MALO 4
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -69,30 +69,12 @@ Only one virtual interface may be config
 For more information on configuring this device, see
 .Xr ifconfig 8 .
 .Pp
-This driver requires the
-.Nm malofw
-firmware kernel module be installed before it will work.
-The firmware files are not publicly available.
-A port of the firmware can be found at:
-.Bd -literal -offset indent
-http://weongyo.org/project/malo/malo-firmware-1.4.tar.gz
-.Ed
-.Pp
-The firmware kernel module can be installed by extracting
-the archive and running
-.Ql make install clean
-in the
-.Pa malo-firmware-1.4
-directory.
-.Pp
-To load the
-.Nm malofw
-firmware kernel module at boot time, place the following
-line in
-.Xr loader.conf 5 :
-.Bd -literal -offset indent
-malofw_load="YES"
-.Ed
+This driver requires firmware to be loaded before it will work.
+The
+.Pa ports/net/malo-firmware-kmod
+port needs to be installed before
+.Xr ifconfig 8
+will work.
 .Sh HARDWARE
 The following cards are among those supported by the
 .Nm



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