brooks 019d267b75 Add deprecation notices for Arcnet and FDDI drivers.
We intend to remove support before FreeBSD 12 is branched.

Reviewed by:	imp, emaste
MFC after:	3 days
Sponsored by:	DARPA, AFRL
Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D14890
2018-03-30 20:27:47 +00:00

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.\" Copyright (c) 1995, Matt Thomas
.\" All rights reserved.
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.Dd March 29, 2018
.Dt FPA 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm fpa
.Nd device drivers for DEC FDDI controllers
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "device fpa"
.Pp
.Fx
only:
.Cd "device fddi"
.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE
The
.Nm
driver is not present in
.Fx 12.0
and later.
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
device driver provide support for the DEC DEFPA PCI FDDI Controller.
All variants of the
controller are supported including the DAS and SAS configurations.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr arp 4 ,
.Xr netintro 4 ,
.Xr ifconfig 8
.Sh AUTHORS
The
.Nm
device driver and this manual page were written by
.An Matt Thomas .
.Sh CAVEATS
Normally, the device driver will not enable the reception of SMT frames.
However if the IFF_LINK1 flag is set, the device driver will enable the
reception of SMT frames and pass them up to the Berkeley Packet Filter for
processing.