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diff --git a/static/netbsd/man4/kse.4 b/static/netbsd/man4/kse.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..29c9f43e --- /dev/null +++ b/static/netbsd/man4/kse.4 @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: kse.4,v 1.9 2009/10/21 00:30:43 snj Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2006 Tohru Nishimura. +.\" +.\" 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 AUTHOR ``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 AUTHOR 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 July 6, 2006 +.Dt KSE 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm kse +.Nd Micrel 8842/8841 PCI Ethernet controller driver +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "kse* at pci? dev ? function ?" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +driver supports Ethernet interfaces based on the Micrel 8842/8841 +PCI Ethernet chips. +The 8842 has 2 Ethernet ports which behave as a managed switch to +bridge each other. +It works like a T-shape connector of Ethernet data flow in which +an Ethernet controller sits at the leg of the T. +Frames can flow between the two ports while traffic destined for +the 8842 reaches the EMAC. +The 8841 is a plain 10/100 Ethernet. +The +.Nm +driver distinguishes and handles them according to the HW model. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr arp 4 , +.Xr ifmedia 4 , +.Xr netintro 4 , +.Xr pci 4 , +.Xr ifconfig 8 +.Sh AUTHORS +The +.Nm +driver was written by +.An Tohru Nishimura . +.Sh BUGS +__STRICT_ALIGNMENT case is not written. +8842 media selection keeps +.Dq auto +and indicates +.Dq up 100baseTX-FX flow +when either of two ports is found link-up. +There is no functional provision to see and control the media +selection of them this moment. +Advanced features like flow volume bound, VLAN tag insertion/removal, +QoS DiffServ are not implemented and remain uncontrollable by the +.Nm +driver. +UDP4CSUM is not very useful since the HW has an implementation +error for the case when a large UDP datagram is fragmented into +MTU sized frames. |
