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Diffstat (limited to 'release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT')
-rw-r--r-- | release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT index 970201d..4bc8dbd 100644 --- a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT +++ b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT @@ -118,9 +118,9 @@ netgraph subsystem. The ng_ether(4) node is now dynamically loadable. Miscellaneous bug fixes and enhancements have also been made. [MERGED] The pcn(4) driver, which supports the AMD PCnet/FAST, PCnet/FAST+, -PCnet/PRO, PCnet/Home, and HomePNA adapters, has been added. Although -these cards are already supported by the lnc(4) driver, the pcn driver -runs these chips in 32-bit mode and uses the RX alignment feature to +PCnet/FAST III, PCnet/PRO, PCnet/Home, and HomePNA adapters, has been added. +Although these cards are already supported by the lnc(4) driver, the pcn +driver runs these chips in 32-bit mode and uses the RX alignment feature to achieve zero-copy receive. This driver is also machine-independent, so it will work on both the i386 and alpha platforms. The lnc driver is still needed to support non-PCI cards. [MERGED] @@ -387,7 +387,8 @@ chipsets, including the following: NEC Gigabit Ethernet AMD PCnet/PCI (79c970 & 53c974 or 79c974) -AMD PCnet/FAST, PCnet/FAST+, PCnet/PRO, PCnet/Home, and HomePNA. +AMD PCnet/FAST, PCnet/FAST+, PCnet/FAST III, PCnet/PRO, +PCnet/Home, and HomePNA. SMC Elite 16 WD8013 Ethernet interface, and most other WD8003E, WD8003EBT, WD8003W, WD8013W, WD8003S, WD8003SBT and WD8013EBT |