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diff --git a/static/freebsd/man4/lge.4 3.html b/static/freebsd/man4/lge.4 3.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..bfe2b08d --- /dev/null +++ b/static/freebsd/man4/lge.4 3.html @@ -0,0 +1,125 @@ +<table class="head"> + <tr> + <td class="head-ltitle">LGE(4)</td> + <td class="head-vol">Device Drivers Manual</td> + <td class="head-rtitle">LGE(4)</td> + </tr> +</table> +<div class="manual-text"> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="NAME"><a class="permalink" href="#NAME">NAME</a></h1> +<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">lge</code> — <span class="Nd">Level 1 + LXT1001 NetCellerator PCI Gigabit Ethernet adapter driver</span></p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="SYNOPSIS"><a class="permalink" href="#SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines + in your kernel configuration file:</p> +<div class="Bd Pp Bd-indent"><code class="Cd">device miibus</code> +<br/> +<code class="Cd">device lge</code></div> +<p class="Pp">Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place + the following line in <a class="Xr">loader.conf(5)</a>:</p> +<div class="Bd Pp Bd-indent Li"> +<pre>if_lge_load="YES"</pre> +</div> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="DESCRIPTION"><a class="permalink" href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">lge</code> driver provides support for + various NICs based on the Level 1 LXT1001 NetCellerator Gigabit Ethernet + controller chip.</p> +<p class="Pp">The LXT1001 supports fiber PHYs and also a GMII port for use with + 10/100/1000 copper PHYs, however there are currently no NICs on the market + that use this feature.</p> +<p class="Pp">The LXT1001 supports TCP/IP checksum offload for receive and + VLAN-based filtering as well as a 64-bit multicast hash filter. It also + supports jumbo frames, which can be configured via the interface MTU + setting. Selecting an MTU larger than 1500 bytes with the + <a class="Xr">ifconfig(8)</a> utility configures the adapter to receive and + transmit jumbo frames. Using jumbo frames can greatly improve performance + for certain tasks, such as file transfers and data streaming.</p> +<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">lge</code> driver supports the following + media types:</p> +<dl class="Bl-tag"> + <dt id="autoselect"><a class="permalink" href="#autoselect"><code class="Cm">autoselect</code></a></dt> + <dd>Enable autoselection of the media type and options. The user can manually + override the autoselected mode by adding media options to + <a class="Xr">rc.conf(5)</a>.</dd> + <dt id="1000baseSX"><a class="permalink" href="#1000baseSX"><code class="Cm">1000baseSX</code></a></dt> + <dd>Set 1000baseSX operation over fiber optic cable. Both + <code class="Cm">full-duplex</code> and + <code class="Cm">half-duplex</code> modes are supported.</dd> +</dl> +<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">lge</code> driver supports the following + media options:</p> +<dl class="Bl-tag"> + <dt id="full-duplex"><a class="permalink" href="#full-duplex"><code class="Cm">full-duplex</code></a></dt> + <dd>Force full duplex operation.</dd> + <dt id="half-duplex"><a class="permalink" href="#half-duplex"><code class="Cm">half-duplex</code></a></dt> + <dd>Force half duplex operation.</dd> +</dl> +<p class="Pp">For more information on configuring this device, see + <a class="Xr">ifconfig(8)</a>.</p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="HARDWARE"><a class="permalink" href="#HARDWARE">HARDWARE</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">Adapters supported by the <code class="Nm">lge</code> driver + include:</p> +<p class="Pp"></p> +<ul class="Bl-bullet Bl-compact"> + <li>SMC TigerCard 1000 (SMC9462SX)</li> + <li>D-Link DGE-500SX</li> +</ul> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="DIAGNOSTICS"><a class="permalink" href="#DIAGNOSTICS">DIAGNOSTICS</a></h1> +<dl class="Bl-diag"> + <dt>lge%d: couldn't map memory</dt> + <dd>A fatal initialization error has occurred.</dd> + <dt>lge%d: couldn't map ports</dt> + <dd>A fatal initialization error has occurred.</dd> + <dt>lge%d: couldn't map interrupt</dt> + <dd>A fatal initialization error has occurred.</dd> + <dt>lge%d: no memory for softc struct!</dt> + <dd>The driver failed to allocate memory for per-device instance information + during initialization.</dd> + <dt>lge%d: failed to enable memory mapping!</dt> + <dd>The driver failed to initialize PCI shared memory mapping. This might + happen if the card is not in a bus-master slot.</dd> + <dt>lge%d: no memory for jumbo buffers!</dt> + <dd>The driver failed to allocate memory for jumbo frames during + initialization.</dd> + <dt>lge%d: watchdog timeout</dt> + <dd>The device has stopped responding to the network, or there is a problem + with the network connection (cable).</dd> +</dl> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="SEE_ALSO"><a class="permalink" href="#SEE_ALSO">SEE + ALSO</a></h1> +<p class="Pp"><a class="Xr">arp(4)</a>, <a class="Xr">miibus(4)</a>, + <a class="Xr">netintro(4)</a>, <a class="Xr">ng_ether(4)</a>, + <a class="Xr">ifconfig(8)</a></p> +<p class="Pp"><cite class="Rs"><span class="RsT">Level 1 LXT1001 Programming + Manual</span>, + <a class="RsU" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/~wpaul/Level1/LXT1001SRM.pdf">https://www.FreeBSD.org/~wpaul/Level1/LXT1001SRM.pdf</a>.</cite></p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="HISTORY"><a class="permalink" href="#HISTORY">HISTORY</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">lge</code> device driver first appeared in + <span class="Ux">FreeBSD 4.4</span>.</p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="AUTHORS"><a class="permalink" href="#AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">lge</code> driver was written by + <span class="An">Bill Paul</span> + <<a class="Mt" href="mailto:william.paul@windriver.com">william.paul@windriver.com</a>>.</p> +</section> +</div> +<table class="foot"> + <tr> + <td class="foot-date">July 16, 2005</td> + <td class="foot-os">FreeBSD 15.0</td> + </tr> +</table> |