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Catch up on old release notes: fxp(4) dynamic standby mode workaround,

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keyinfo(1) in C.

MFC noted:  fxp(4) interrupt coalescing/packet bundling.
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Bruce A. Mah 2001-11-07 20:30:12 +00:00
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<para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now requires a <literal>device
miibus</literal> entry in the kernel configuration file. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now contains a workaround for
PCI protocol violations caused by defects in some systems based
on the Intel ICH2/ICH2-M chip. The workaround is to rewrite the
EEPROM on the interface to disable Dynamic Standby Mode; once
the EEPROM is rewritten, the system needs to be rebooted for the
new settings to take effect. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now supports Intel's loadable
microcode to implement receive-side interrupt coalescing and
packet bundling, on NICs that support these features. This
support can be activated by the use of the
<option>link0</option> option to &man.ifconfig.8;.</para>
<option>link0</option> option to &man.ifconfig.8;. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.gx.4; driver has been added to support NICs based
on the Intel 82542 and 82543 Gigabit Ethernet controller chips.
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<para>&man.kenv.1;, a command to dump the kernel environment, has
been added. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.keyinfo.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
script. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.killall.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
script. As a result, its <option>-m</option> option now uses the
regular expression syntax of &man.regex.3;, rather than that of

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<para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now requires a <literal>device
miibus</literal> entry in the kernel configuration file. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now contains a workaround for
PCI protocol violations caused by defects in some systems based
on the Intel ICH2/ICH2-M chip. The workaround is to rewrite the
EEPROM on the interface to disable Dynamic Standby Mode; once
the EEPROM is rewritten, the system needs to be rebooted for the
new settings to take effect. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now supports Intel's loadable
microcode to implement receive-side interrupt coalescing and
packet bundling, on NICs that support these features. This
support can be activated by the use of the
<option>link0</option> option to &man.ifconfig.8;.</para>
<option>link0</option> option to &man.ifconfig.8;. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.gx.4; driver has been added to support NICs based
on the Intel 82542 and 82543 Gigabit Ethernet controller chips.
@ -1591,6 +1598,9 @@
<para>&man.kenv.1;, a command to dump the kernel environment, has
been added. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.keyinfo.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
script. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.killall.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
script. As a result, its <option>-m</option> option now uses the
regular expression syntax of &man.regex.3;, rather than that of