[src/trunk]: src/share/man/man4 Note that these network interfaces support ha...

[thorpej <thorpej%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/5df905bb2874
branches:  trunk
changeset: 510613:5df905bb2874
user:      thorpej <thorpej%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Sat Jun 02 17:08:47 2001 +0000

description:
Note that these network interfaces support hardware-assisted
TCP/IP checksumming.

diffstat:

 share/man/man4/ex.4   |  11 +++++++++--
 share/man/man4/gsip.4 |  15 ++++++++-------
 share/man/man4/ti.4   |  12 ++++++++++--
 3 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diffs (105 lines):

diff -r 90206964eb2a -r 5df905bb2874 share/man/man4/ex.4
--- a/share/man/man4/ex.4       Sat Jun 02 16:47:17 2001 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/ex.4       Sat Jun 02 17:08:47 2001 +0000
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: ex.4,v 1.7 2001/05/08 21:55:37 he Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: ex.4,v 1.8 2001/06/02 17:08:47 thorpej Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1999 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
 .\"
-.Dd April 1, 1999
+.Dd June 2, 2001
 .Dt EX 4
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -73,6 +73,13 @@
 .It
 3cSOHO100-TX 10/100 Ethernet
 .El
+.Pp
+All versions of the Etherlink XL (except the older 3c900 and 3c905)
+support IPv4/TCP/UDP checksumming in hardware.  The
+.Nm
+driver supports this feature of the chip.  See
+.Xr ifconfig 8
+for information on how to enable this feature.
 .Sh MEDIA SELECTION
 See
 .Xr ifmedia 4 .
diff -r 90206964eb2a -r 5df905bb2874 share/man/man4/gsip.4
--- a/share/man/man4/gsip.4     Sat Jun 02 16:47:17 2001 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/gsip.4     Sat Jun 02 17:08:47 2001 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: gsip.4,v 1.3 2001/06/01 01:28:28 thorpej Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: gsip.4,v 1.4 2001/06/02 17:08:47 thorpej Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2001 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
 .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd May 17, 2001
+.Dd June 2, 2001
 .Dt GSIP 4
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -60,6 +60,12 @@
 .Nm
 driver supports this feature of the chip.
 .Pp
+The DP83820 supports IPv4/TCP/UDP checksumming in hardware.  The
+.Nm
+driver supports this feature of the chip.  See
+.Xr ifconfig 8
+for information on how to enable this feature.
+.Pp
 The DP83820 chip is a close relative of the DP83815 10/100 Ethernet
 chip, which is supported by the
 .Xr sip 4
@@ -84,11 +90,6 @@
 .Sh BUGS
 The
 .Nm
-driver does not support the IPv4/TCP/UDP checksumming features
-of the DP83820 chip.
-.Pp
-The
-.Nm
 driver does not support transmission or reception of jumbo Ethernet
 frames.
 .Pp
diff -r 90206964eb2a -r 5df905bb2874 share/man/man4/ti.4
--- a/share/man/man4/ti.4       Sat Jun 02 16:47:17 2001 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/ti.4       Sat Jun 02 17:08:47 2001 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: ti.4,v 1.4 2000/12/19 14:10:51 bouyer Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: ti.4,v 1.5 2001/06/02 17:08:47 thorpej Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1997, 1998, 1999
 .\"    Bill Paul <wpaul%ctr.columbia.edu@localhost>. All rights reserved.
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" FreeBSD Id: src/share/man/man4/ti.4,v 1.5 2000/01/23 16:13:24 asmodai Exp
 .\"
-.Dd March 4, 1999
+.Dd June 2, 2001
 .Dt TI 4
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -150,6 +150,14 @@
 Force half duplex operation.
 .El
 .Pp
+The Algeon Tigon and Tigon II support IPv4/TCP/UDP checksumming in
+hardware.
+The
+.Nm
+supports this feature of the chip's firmware.  See
+.Xr ifconfig 8
+for information on how to enable this feature.
+.Pp
 For more information on configuring this device, see
 .Xr ifconfig 8 .
 .Sh DIAGNOSTICS