From 575ffc5ca462c4e0093f8e5249685e65fe548bc4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: brueffer Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:22:36 +0000 Subject: Use our standard section 4 SYNOPSIS layout. MFC after: 2 weeks --- share/man/man4/ixgb.4 | 27 ++++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) (limited to 'share') diff --git a/share/man/man4/ixgb.4 b/share/man/man4/ixgb.4 index 0b1ed8d..adb51d4 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/ixgb.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/ixgb.4 @@ -31,24 +31,33 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd November 24, 2004 +.Dd August 18, 2006 .Dt IXGB 4 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm ixgb .Nd "Intel(R) PRO/10GbE Ethernet driver for the FreeBSD operating system" .Sh SYNOPSIS +To compile this driver into the kernel, +place the following line in your +kernel configuration file: +.Bd -ragged -offset indent .Cd "device ixgb" +.Ed +.Pp +Alternatively, to load the driver as a +module at boot time, place the following line in +.Xr loader.conf 5 : +.Bd -literal -offset indent +if_ixgb_load="YES" +.Ed .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm -driver provides support for PCI gigabit Ethernet adapters based on +driver provides support for PCI Gigabit Ethernet adapters based on the Intel 82597EX Ethernet controller chips. The driver supports Transmit/Receive checksum offload and Jumbo Frames. -For a list of supported adapters, see the -.Pa README -included with the driver. .Pp For questions related to hardware requirements, refer to the documentation supplied with your Intel PRO/10GbE adapter. @@ -62,8 +71,8 @@ utility configures the adapter to receive and transmit Jumbo Frames. The maximum MTU size for Jumbo Frames is 16114. .Pp This driver version supports VLANs. -For information on enabling VLANs, see the -.Pa README . +For information on enabling VLANs, see +.Xr ifconfig 8 . .Sh HARDWARE The .Nm @@ -86,10 +95,6 @@ The device has stopped responding to the network, or there is a problem with the network connection (cable). .El .Sh SUPPORT -For additional information regarding building and installation, -see the -.Pa README -included with the driver. For general information and support, go to the Intel support website at: .Pa http://support.intel.com . -- cgit v1.1