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diff --git a/share/man/man4/ng_ether.4 b/share/man/man4/ng_ether.4 index aff026c..3041243 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/ng_ether.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/ng_ether.4 @@ -197,6 +197,19 @@ tracing packet flow, statistics, etc.: ngctl mkpeer fxp0: tee lower right ngctl connect fxp0: lower upper left .Ed +.Sh BUGS +The automatic KLD module loading mechanism that works for most +other netgraph node types does not work for the +.Nm +node type, +because +.Nm +nodes are not created on demand; instead, they are created when +Ethernet interfaces are attached or when the KLD is first loaded. +Therefore, if the KLD is not statically compiled into the kernel, +it is necessary to load the KLD manually in order to bring the +.Nm +nodes into existence. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr arp 4 , .Xr netgraph 4 , |