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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/sis.4 | |
| parent | 2f467bd7ff8f8db0dafa40426166491d7f57f368 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/static/openbsd/man4/sis.4 b/static/openbsd/man4/sis.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0d5d42ac --- /dev/null +++ b/static/openbsd/man4/sis.4 @@ -0,0 +1,172 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: sis.4,v 1.35 2022/02/18 10:24:32 jsg Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1997, 1998, 1999 +.\" Bill Paul <wpaul@ee.columbia.edu>. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" 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. +.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software +.\" must display the following acknowledgement: +.\" This product includes software developed by Bill Paul. +.\" 4. Neither the name of the author nor the names of any co-contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY Bill Paul 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 Bill Paul OR THE VOICES IN HIS HEAD +.\" 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. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD: src/share/man/man4/sis.4,v 1.2 1999/11/15 23:14:27 phantom Exp $ +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: February 18 2022 $ +.Dt SIS 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm sis +.Nd SiS 900, SiS 7016, and NS DP83815/6 10/100 Ethernet device +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "sis* at pci?" +.Cd "icsphy* at mii?" +.Cd "nsphyter* at mii?" +.Cd "rlphy* at mii?" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +driver provides support for PCI Ethernet adapters and embedded +controllers based on the Silicon Integrated Systems SiS 900 / +SiS 7016 Fast Ethernet controller chips, and National +Semiconductor DP83815 (MacPHYTER) / DP83816 (MacPHYTER-II) PCI +Ethernet controller chips, including the following: +.Pp +.Bl -bullet -compact +.It +@Nifty FNECHARD IFC USUP-TX +.It +MELCO LGY-PCI-TXC +.It +Netgear FA311, FA312, FA331 +.It +Soekris Engineering lan1621, lan1641 +.El +.Pp +The SiS 900 is a 100Mbps Ethernet MAC and MII-compliant transceiver +in a single package. +It uses a bus master DMA and a scatter/gather descriptor scheme. +The SiS 7016 is similar to the SiS 900 except that it has no internal PHY, +requiring instead an external transceiver to be attached to its MII interface. +The SiS 900 and SiS 7016 both have a 128-bit multicast hash filter +and a single perfect filter entry for the station address. +.Pp +The NS DP83815 and DP83816 are also 100Mbps Ethernet MACs +with integrated PHY. +The NatSemi chips and the SiS chips share many of the same features and +a fairly similar programming interface, and hence are supported +by the same driver. +.Pp +The +.Nm +driver supports the following media types: +.Bl -tag -width full-duplex +.It autoselect +Enable autoselection of the media type and options. +The user can manually override +the autoselected mode by adding media options to the +.Xr hostname.if 5 +file. +.It 10baseT +Set 10Mbps operation. +The +.Ar mediaopt +option can also be used to select either +.Ar full-duplex +or +.Ar half-duplex +modes. +.It 100baseTX +Set 100Mbps (Fast Ethernet) operation. +The +.Ar mediaopt +option can also be used to select either +.Ar full-duplex +or +.Ar half-duplex +modes. +.El +.Pp +The +.Nm +driver supports the following media options: +.Bl -tag -width full-duplex +.It full-duplex +Force full duplex operation. +.It half-duplex +Force half duplex operation. +.El +.Pp +For more information on configuring this device, see +.Xr ifconfig 8 . +.Sh DIAGNOSTICS +.Bl -diag +.It "sis0: couldn't map ports/memory" +A fatal initialization error has occurred. +.It "sis0: couldn't map interrupt" +A fatal initialization error has occurred. +.It "sis0: watchdog timeout" +The device has stopped responding to the network, or there is a problem with +the network connection (cable). +.It "sis0: no memory for rx list" +The driver failed to allocate an mbuf for the receiver ring. +.It "sis0: no memory for tx list" +The driver failed to allocate an mbuf for the transmitter ring when +allocating a pad buffer or collapsing an mbuf chain into a cluster. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr arp 4 , +.Xr icsphy 4 , +.Xr ifmedia 4 , +.Xr intro 4 , +.Xr netintro 4 , +.Xr nsphyter 4 , +.Xr pci 4 , +.Xr rlphy 4 , +.Xr hostname.if 5 , +.Xr ifconfig 8 +.Rs +.%T SiS 900 and SiS 7016 datasheets +.%U https://www.sis.com +.Re +.Rs +.%T NatSemi DP83815 and DP83816 datasheets +.Re +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +device driver first appeared in +.Fx 3.0 . +.Ox +support was added in +.Ox 2.7 . +.Sh AUTHORS +.An -nosplit +The +.Nm +driver was written by +.An Bill Paul Aq Mt wpaul@ee.columbia.edu +and ported to +.Ox +by +.An Aaron Campbell Aq Mt aaron@openbsd.org . |
