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| author | stas <stas@FreeBSD.org> | 2009-01-04 15:48:38 +0000 |
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| committer | stas <stas@FreeBSD.org> | 2009-01-04 15:48:38 +0000 |
| commit | 530a5e979eaee9db20b480de44a5106b73757f6d (patch) | |
| tree | dea4b1348947328e4c385a6cdc87c9792a6b5be4 /share | |
| parent | 6baab2313c2031b60ecd42bc64a203fd2baae364 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-530a5e979eaee9db20b480de44a5106b73757f6d.zip FreeBSD-src-530a5e979eaee9db20b480de44a5106b73757f6d.tar.gz | |
- Improve wording.
- ae(4) first appeared in 7.1. Reflect this.
Approved by: kib (mentor)
MFC after: 1 week
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/ae.4 | 9 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ae.4 b/share/man/man4/ae.4 index 8134eb1..0b5e8f8 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/ae.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/ae.4 @@ -121,8 +121,7 @@ the network connection (cable). .It "ae%d: reset timeout." The card reset operation has been timed out. .It "ae%d: Generating random ethernet address." -No valid ethernet address was found neither in the controller registers not in -NVRAM. +No valid Ethernet address was found in the controller NVRAM and registers. Random locally administered address with ASUS OUI identifier will be used instead. .El @@ -135,8 +134,8 @@ instead. .Xr vlan 4 , .Xr ifconfig 8 .Sh BUGS -The Attansic L2 FastEthernet contoller supports DMA but do not use a descriptor -based transfer mechanism via scatter-gather DMA. +The Attansic L2 FastEthernet contoller supports DMA but does not use a +descriptor based transfer mechanism via scatter-gather DMA. Thus the data should be copied to/from the controller memory on each transmit/receive. Furthermore, a lot of data alignment restrictions apply. @@ -150,4 +149,4 @@ driver and this manual page was written by .An Stanislav Sedov .Aq stas@FreeBSD.org . It first appeared in -.Fx 8.0 . +.Fx 7.1 . |
