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diff --git a/share/man/man4/rl.4 b/share/man/man4/rl.4 index 25aef07..cd451c5 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/rl.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/rl.4 @@ -191,6 +191,12 @@ longword aligned by definition. The driver probably should not be depending on this characteristic. .Pp +The RealTek data sheets are of especially poor quality, +and there is a lot of information missing +particularly concerning the receiver operation. +One particularly +important fact that the data sheets fail to mention relates to the +way in which the chip fills in the receive buffer. When an interrupt is posted to signal that a frame has been received, it is possible that another frame might be in the process of being copied into the receive |
