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| author |   dlg <dlg@openbsd.org> | 2020-07-12 04:56:05 +0000 |
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| committer | dlg <dlg@openbsd.org> | 2020-07-12 04:56:05 +0000 |
| commit | 6f742cb1a3b4b254e6f432e5bde12fa7aaa07e3c (patch) | |
| tree | ea410183ea7019bbd58698c644ccf84cee1bd40b | |
| parent | Minor code shuffle to close ranks of sc_link initializations. (diff) | |
| download | wireguard-openbsd-6f742cb1a3b4b254e6f432e5bde12fa7aaa07e3c.tar.xz wireguard-openbsd-6f742cb1a3b4b254e6f432e5bde12fa7aaa07e3c.zip | |
actually tell people that they need a recent fw/API version.
ok sthen@ deraadt@
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/ixl.4 | 17 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ixl.4 b/share/man/man4/ixl.4 index 4af55496570..f7870621032 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/ixl.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/ixl.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: ixl.4,v 1.4 2019/05/04 15:57:20 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ixl.4,v 1.5 2020/07/12 04:56:05 dlg Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2019 David Gwynne <dlg@openbsd.org> .\" @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: May 4 2019 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: July 12 2020 $ .Dt IXL 4 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -27,6 +27,19 @@ The .Nm driver supports Intel 700 series controllers based on the Intel X710, XXV710, XL710, and X722 Ethernet chipsets. +.Pp +The functionality of the Intel 700 series Ethernet controllers has improved as newer versions of firmware have been released. +To ensure correct driver operation, apply the most recent +.Pq stable +firmware update for the network controller. +.Pp +The +.Nm ixl +driver supports querying pluggable transceivers for information and +diagnostics. +.\" via ifconfig ixlX sff . +This functionality is available on controllers providing API version +1.6 and higher. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr arp 4 , .Xr ifmedia 4 , |