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authorMatthew Dillon <dillon@FreeBSD.org>2000-01-04 23:09:42 +0000
committerMatthew Dillon <dillon@FreeBSD.org>2000-01-04 23:09:42 +0000
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Update some of the network driver documentation in the LINT file, which
is where most people look to match drivers up with cards. Reviewed by: wpaul
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=55421
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@@ -1657,7 +1657,11 @@ controller miibus0
# AX88140A and AX88141, the Davicom DM9100 and DM9102, the Lite-On
# 82c168 and 82c169 PNIC, the Lite-On/Macronix LC82C115 PNIC II
# and the Macronix 98713/98713A/98715/98715A/98725 PMAC. This driver
-# replaces the old al, ax, dm, pn and mx drivers.
+# replaces the old al, ax, dm, pn and mx drivers. List of brands:
+# Digital DE500-BA, Kingston KNE100TX, D-Link DFE-570TX, SOHOware SFA110,
+# SVEC PN102-TX, CNet Pro110B, 120A, and 120B, Compex RL100-TX,
+# LinkSys LNE100TX, LNE100TX V2.0, Jaton XpressNet, Alfa Inc GFC2204,
+# KNE110TX.
#
# The `de' device provides support for the Digital Equipment DC21040
# self-contained Ethernet adapter.
@@ -1671,7 +1675,8 @@ controller miibus0
# mode seems to cause severe lockups on SMP hardware. This driver also
# supports the Accton EN1207D `Cheetah' adapter, which uses a chip called
# the MPX 5030/5038, which is either a RealTek in disguise or a RealTek
-# workalike.
+# workalike. Note that the D-Link DFE-530TX+ uses the RealTek chipset
+# and is supported by this driver, not the 'vr' driver.
#
# The 'sf' device provides support for Adaptec Duralink PCI fast
# ethernet adapters based on the Adaptec AIC-6915 "starfire" controller.
@@ -1711,8 +1716,8 @@ controller miibus0
#
# The `vr' device provides support for various fast ethernet adapters
# based on the VIA Technologies VT3043 `Rhine I' and VT86C100A `Rhine II'
-# chips, including the D-Link DFE530TX, the Hawking Technologies PN102TX,
-# and the AOpen/Acer ALN-320.
+# chips, including the D-Link DFE530TX (see 'rl' for DFE530TX+), the Hawking
+# Technologies PN102TX, and the AOpen/Acer ALN-320.
#
# The `vx' device provides support for the 3Com 3C590 and 3C595
# early support