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New release notes: de(4) round-robin transmit/receive, ng_eth(4),

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Bruce A. Mah 2001-10-31 16:39:00 +00:00
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and VLAN tag insertion/stripping are supported, as well as
interrupt moderation. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.de.4; driver now performs round-robin arbitration
between transmit and receive unit of the 21143, instead of
giving priority to the receive unit. This gives a 10&ndash;15%
performance improvement in the forwarding rate under heavy
load. &merged;</para>
<para arch="alpha">The &man.ed.4; driver is now supported.</para>
<para arch="i386">Linksys Fast Ethernet PCCARD cards supported by the
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<para>&man.netgraph.4; has received some updates and bugfixes.</para>
<para>A new &man.ng.eth.4; netgraph node allows Ethernet type
packets to be filtered to different hooks depending on
ethertype.</para>
<para>The &man.ng.gif.4; and &man.ng.gif.demux.4; netgraph
nodes, for operating on &man.gif.4; devices, have been
added.</para>
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deprecated. The <option>-w</option> option is deprecated as well; it is
not needed to determine the user's intentions. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.sysctl.8; now supports a <option>-e</option> option to
separate variable names and values by <literal>=</literal> rather
than <literal>:</literal>. This feature is useful for producing
output that can be fed back to &man.sysctl.8;.</para>
<para>&man.sysinstall.8; now properly preserves
<filename>/etc/mail</filename> during a binary upgrade. &merged;</para>

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and VLAN tag insertion/stripping are supported, as well as
interrupt moderation. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.de.4; driver now performs round-robin arbitration
between transmit and receive unit of the 21143, instead of
giving priority to the receive unit. This gives a 10&ndash;15%
performance improvement in the forwarding rate under heavy
load. &merged;</para>
<para arch="alpha">The &man.ed.4; driver is now supported.</para>
<para arch="i386">Linksys Fast Ethernet PCCARD cards supported by the
@ -577,6 +583,10 @@
<para>&man.netgraph.4; has received some updates and bugfixes.</para>
<para>A new &man.ng.eth.4; netgraph node allows Ethernet type
packets to be filtered to different hooks depending on
ethertype.</para>
<para>The &man.ng.gif.4; and &man.ng.gif.demux.4; netgraph
nodes, for operating on &man.gif.4; devices, have been
added.</para>
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deprecated. The <option>-w</option> option is deprecated as well; it is
not needed to determine the user's intentions. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.sysctl.8; now supports a <option>-e</option> option to
separate variable names and values by <literal>=</literal> rather
than <literal>:</literal>. This feature is useful for producing
output that can be fed back to &man.sysctl.8;.</para>
<para>&man.sysinstall.8; now properly preserves
<filename>/etc/mail</filename> during a binary upgrade. &merged;</para>