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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/vge.4 | |
| parent | 2f467bd7ff8f8db0dafa40426166491d7f57f368 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/static/openbsd/man4/vge.4 b/static/openbsd/man4/vge.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..78e98216 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/openbsd/man4/vge.4 @@ -0,0 +1,152 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: vge.4,v 1.23 2021/09/08 20:29:21 jmc Exp $ +.\" $FreeBSD: vge.4,v 1.6 2004/11/24 19:06:43 brueffer Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2004 +.\" Bill Paul <wpaul@windriver.com>. 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. +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: September 8 2021 $ +.Dt VGE 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm vge +.Nd VIA Velocity 10/100/1Gb Ethernet device +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "vge* at pci?" +.Cd "ciphy* at mii?" +.Cd "ipgphy* at mii?" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +driver provides support for various NICs and embedded Ethernet interfaces +based on the VIA Networking Technologies VT6120, VT6122, VT6130 and VT6132 +Gigabit Ethernet controller chips, including the following: +.Pp +.Bl -bullet -compact +.It +ZyXEL GN650-T 64-bit PCI Gigabit Ethernet NIC (ZX1701) +.It +ZyXEL GN670-T 32-bit PCI Gigabit Ethernet NIC (ZX1702) +.El +.Pp +The VT6120/VT6122 is a 33/66MHz 64-bit PCI device which combines a tri-speed +MAC with an integrated 10/100/1000 copper PHY. +(Some older cards use an external PHY.) +The VT6130/VT6132 is the PCI Express version. +The MAC supports IPv4 transmit/receive IP/TCP/UDP checksum offload, +VLAN tag insertion and stripping, a 64-entry CAM filter and a 64-entry +VLAN filter, 64-bit multicast hash filter, 4 separate transmit DMA +queues, flow control and jumbo frames (not on VT6130/VT6132). +The Velocity family has a 16K receive FIFO and 48K transmit FIFO. +.Pp +The +.Nm +driver takes advantage of the IPv4 transmit/receive IP/TCP/UDP checksum +offload, VLAN tag insertion and stripping, and the CAM filter support. +The CAM filter is used for multicast address filtering to provide +64 perfect multicast address filter support. +If it is necessary for the interface to join more than 64 multicast +groups, the driver will switch over to using the hash filter. +.Pp +The +.Nm +driver supports the following media types: +.Bl -tag -width 10baseTXUTP +.It Cm autoselect +Enable autoselection of the media type and options. +The user can manually override the autoselected mode by adding media +options to the appropriate +.Xr hostname.if 5 +file. +.It Cm 10baseT/UTP +Set 10Mbps operation. +The +.Xr ifconfig 8 +.Ic mediaopt +option can also be used to select either +.Cm full-duplex +or +.Cm half-duplex +modes. +.It Cm 100baseTX +Set 100Mbps (Fast Ethernet) operation. +The +.Xr ifconfig 8 +.Ic mediaopt +option can also be used to select either +.Cm full-duplex +or +.Cm half-duplex +modes. +.It Cm 1000baseT +Set 1000baseT operation over twisted pair. +Both +.Cm full-duplex +and +.Cm half-duplex +modes are supported. +.El +.Pp +The +.Nm +driver supports the following media options: +.Bl -tag -width full-duplex +.It Cm full-duplex +Force full duplex operation. +.It Cm half-duplex +Force half duplex operation. +.El +.Pp +For more information on configuring this device, see +.Xr ifconfig 8 . +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr arp 4 , +.Xr ciphy 4 , +.Xr ifmedia 4 , +.Xr intro 4 , +.Xr ipgphy 4 , +.Xr netintro 4 , +.Xr pci 4 , +.Xr hostname.if 5 , +.Xr ifconfig 8 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +device driver first appeared in +.Ox 3.7 . +.Sh AUTHORS +.An -nosplit +The +.Nm +driver was written by +.An Bill Paul Aq Mt wpaul@windriver.com +and ported to +.Ox +by +.An Peter Valchev Aq Mt pvalchev@openbsd.org . |
