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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 14:02:27 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 14:02:27 -0400 |
| commit | 6d8bdc65446a704d0750217efd05532fc641ea7d (patch) | |
| tree | 8ae6d698b3c9801750a8b117b3842fb369872a3a /static/openbsd/man4/mii.4 | |
| parent | 2f467bd7ff8f8db0dafa40426166491d7f57f368 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/static/openbsd/man4/mii.4 b/static/openbsd/man4/mii.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..453dac64 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/openbsd/man4/mii.4 @@ -0,0 +1,107 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: mii.4,v 1.32 2023/03/06 06:56:49 jmc Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: mii.4,v 1.1 1998/11/04 05:21:50 thorpej Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation +.\" by Jason R. Thorpe of the Numerical Aerospace Simulation Facility, +.\" NASA Ames Research Center. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS +.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED +.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR +.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS +.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR +.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF +.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS +.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN +.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) +.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE +.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: March 6 2023 $ +.Dt MII 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm mii +.Nd IEEE 802.3 Media Independent Interface +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "acphy* at mii?" +.Cd "amphy* at mii?" +.Cd "atphy* at mii?" +.Cd "bmtphy* at mii?" +.Cd "brgphy* at mii?" +.Cd "ciphy* at mii?" +.Cd "dcphy* at mii?" +.Cd "eephy* at mii?" +.Cd "etphy* at mii?" +.Cd "exphy* at mii?" +.Cd "gentbi* at mii?" +.Cd "icsphy* at mii?" +.Cd "ipgphy* at mii?" +.Cd "inphy* at mii?" +.Cd "iophy* at mii?" +.Cd "jmphy* at mii?" +.Cd "luphy* at mii?" +.Cd "lxtphy* at mii?" +.Cd "mtdphy* at mii?" +.Cd "nsgphy* at mii?" +.Cd "nsphy* at mii?" +.Cd "nsphyter* at mii?" +.Cd "qsphy* at mii?" +.Cd "rdcphy* at mii?" +.Cd "rgephy* at mii?" +.Cd "rlphy* at mii?" +.Cd "sqphy* at mii?" +.Cd "tlphy* at mii?" +.Cd "tqphy* at mii?" +.Cd "txphy* at mii?" +.Cd "ukphy* at mii?" +.Cd "urlphy* at mii?" +.Cd "xmphy* at mii?" +.Cd "ytphy* at mii?" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +Media Independent Interface is an IEEE standard serial bus for +connecting MACs (network controllers) to PHYs (physical media +interfaces). +The +.Nm +layer allows network device drivers to share support code for +various PHY models, and allows unused support for PHYs which +are not present in a system to be removed from the kernel. +.Pp +Network device drivers which use the +.Nm +layer carry the +.Dq mii +autoconfiguration attribute. +This allows kernel configuration files to simply specify PHYs as +described above in +.Sx SYNOPSIS . +.Pp +The following is an example of the messages displayed when a network +interface with an attached PHY is detected by the kernel: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +hme0 at sbus0 slot 1 offset 0x8c00000 pri 7: address 08:00:20:22:86:b8 rev 34 +nsphy0 at hme0 phy 1: DP83840 10/100 PHY, rev. 1 +.Ed +.Pp +Supported media types for the PHY can be displayed or set using the +.Xr ifconfig 8 +.Cm media +keyword. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr ifmedia 4 , +.Xr intro 4 , +.Xr netintro 4 , +.Xr ifconfig 8 |
