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author | Dale Rahn <drahn@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2002-06-08 00:40:01 +0000 |
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committer | Dale Rahn <drahn@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2002-06-08 00:40:01 +0000 |
commit | f50c5ea86bc7e0302786500af2902f3e7e24f799 (patch) | |
tree | bc34818455176bf75967d23a3f8c028543664b3e /share/man/man4/gem.4 | |
parent | 27821d373912dfa0203ae5785db056d681391f85 (diff) |
Make gem MI because it is present on macppc and sparc64. ok aaron@
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/gem.4 b/share/man/man4/gem.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..c804594f9bd --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/gem.4 @@ -0,0 +1,111 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: gem.4,v 1.1 2002/06/08 00:39:59 drahn Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2001 Miodrag Vallat. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistribution of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products +.\" derived from this software without specific prior written permission +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES +.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. +.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, +.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT +.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, +.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY +.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT +.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF +.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" +.Dd October 5, 2001 +.Dt GEM 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm gem +.Nd GEM gigabit ethernet interface +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "gem* at pci? dev ? function ?" +.Cd "bmtphy* at mii? phy ?" +.Cd "brgphy* at mii? phy ?" +.Cd "nsphy* at mii? phy ?" +.Cd "qsphy* at mii? phy ?" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +interface provides access to the 10Mb/s, 100Mb/s and 1Gb/s Ethernet networks. +.\" ... via the FOO or the BAR chipsets. +The +.Nm +is found on the +.Tn Sun +GEM and ERI 10/100 boards, as well as the +.Tn Apple +internal GMAC ethernet. +.Pp +Each of the host's network addresses +is specified at boot time with an +.Dv SIOCSIFADDR +.Xr ioctl 2 . +The +.Nm +interface employs the address resolution protocol described in +.Xr arp 4 +to dynamically map between Internet and Ethernet addresses on the local +network. +.Pp +When a +.Nm +interface is brought up, by default, it will attempt to auto-negotiate the +link speed and duplex. +The speeds are tried in descending order; first in full duplex mode, then +half duplex. +.Pp +The +.Nm +supports several media types, which are selected via the +.Xr ifconfig 8 +command. +The supported media types are: +.Bl -tag -width "media autoselect" -offset indent +.It media autoselect +Attempt to autoselect the media type (default) +.\" Check and correct the gigabit modes. Are both copper and fiber supported? +.\" And in both duplex modes as well? +.It media 1000baseTX mediaopt full-duplex +Use 1000baseSX on copper, full duplex +.It media 1000baseTX Op mediaopt half-duplex +Use 1000baseSX on copper, half duplex +.It media 1000baseSX mediaopt full-duplex +Use 1000baseSX on fiber, full duplex +.It media 1000baseSX Op mediaopt half-duplex +Use 1000baseSX on fiber, half duplex +.It media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex +Use 100baseTX, full duplex +.It media 100baseTX Op mediaopt half-duplex +Use 100baseTX, half duplex +.It media 10baseT mediaopt full-duplex +Use 10baseT, full duplex +.It media 10baseT Op mediaopt half-duplex +Use 10baseT, half duplex +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr arp 4 , +.Xr ifmedia 4 , +.Xr inet 4 , +.Xr intro 4 , +.Xr ifconfig 8 +.Sh HISTORY +.Ox +support for the +.Nm +first appeared in +.Ox 3.0 . |