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author | yar <yar@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-07-27 10:30:11 +0000 |
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committer | yar <yar@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-07-27 10:30:11 +0000 |
commit | 141b1c850b2b510c94e800084f6aec1e0ebbf8ea (patch) | |
tree | d1f2e003ca19e34eb4a277549ce67f8bc47c246a | |
parent | 81643f2724793bbba38803ab7a23a3706f376bca (diff) | |
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New release notes:
fxp(4) allows toggling its VLAN_MTU capability;
ifconfig(8) provides controls for VLAN_MTU and VLAN_HWTAGGING.
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 17 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 17 |
2 files changed, 34 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 49c4eb3..487cdd7 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -471,6 +471,12 @@ <varname>dev.fxp0</varname>, and those sysctls can be set on a per-device basis.</para> + <para>&man.fxp.4; now provides actual control over its capability + to receive extended Ethernet frames, <literal>VLAN_MTU</literal>. + It can be toggled from the userland with the aid of the options + <option>vlanmtu</option> and <option>-vlanmtu</option> + to &man.ifconfig.8;.</para> + <para>The &man.ixgb.4; driver, which supports Intel PRO/10GBE 10 gigabit Ethernet cards, has been added. &merged;</para> @@ -873,6 +879,17 @@ <para>&man.ifconfig.8; now prints the &man.polling.4; status on the interface. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.ifconfig.8; now provides options, + <option>vlanmtu</option> and <option>-vlanmtu</option>, + allowing to control the capability of some Ethernet interfaces + to receive extended frames (i.e. frames containing more than + 1500 bytes of payload).</para> + + <para>&man.ifconfig.8; now provides options, + <option>vlanhwtag</option> and <option>-vlanhwtag</option>, + allowing to control the capability of some Ethernet interfaces + to process VLAN tags in the hardware.</para> + <para>&man.ip6fw.8; now supports a <option>-n</option> flag to stop it from making any changes to the rules in the kernel</para> diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml index 49c4eb3..487cdd7 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -471,6 +471,12 @@ <varname>dev.fxp0</varname>, and those sysctls can be set on a per-device basis.</para> + <para>&man.fxp.4; now provides actual control over its capability + to receive extended Ethernet frames, <literal>VLAN_MTU</literal>. + It can be toggled from the userland with the aid of the options + <option>vlanmtu</option> and <option>-vlanmtu</option> + to &man.ifconfig.8;.</para> + <para>The &man.ixgb.4; driver, which supports Intel PRO/10GBE 10 gigabit Ethernet cards, has been added. &merged;</para> @@ -873,6 +879,17 @@ <para>&man.ifconfig.8; now prints the &man.polling.4; status on the interface. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.ifconfig.8; now provides options, + <option>vlanmtu</option> and <option>-vlanmtu</option>, + allowing to control the capability of some Ethernet interfaces + to receive extended frames (i.e. frames containing more than + 1500 bytes of payload).</para> + + <para>&man.ifconfig.8; now provides options, + <option>vlanhwtag</option> and <option>-vlanhwtag</option>, + allowing to control the capability of some Ethernet interfaces + to process VLAN tags in the hardware.</para> + <para>&man.ip6fw.8; now supports a <option>-n</option> flag to stop it from making any changes to the rules in the kernel</para> |