docs/148952: Missing IFCAP_* macro descriptions in ifnet(9)

Lars Hartmann lars at chaotika.org
Mon Jul 26 08:50:01 UTC 2010


>Number:         148952
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       Missing IFCAP_* macro descriptions in ifnet(9)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Jul 26 08:50:00 UTC 2010
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Lars Hartmann
>Release:        current
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
There are some IFCAP_* macros which aren't described in the ifnet(9) manpage
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
apply attached patch

Patch attached with submission follows:

Added descriptions for some missing IFCAP_* macros.

From: Lars Hartmann <lars at chaotika.org>


---
 share/man/man9/ifnet.9 |   25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/share/man/man9/ifnet.9 b/share/man/man9/ifnet.9
index 55e7541..e9dbab5 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/ifnet.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/ifnet.9
@@ -588,6 +588,31 @@ longer than permitted by the Ethernet specification.
 .It Dv IFCAP_JUMBO_MTU
 This Ethernet interface can transmit and receive frames up to
 9000 bytes long.
+.It Dv IFCAP_TSO4
+This Ethernet interface supports TCP Segmentation offloading.
+.It Dv IFCAP_TSO6
+This Ethernet interface supports TCP6 Segmentation offloading.
+.It Dv IFCAP_TSO
+A shorthand for 
+.Pq Dv IFCAP_TSO4 | IFCAP_TSO6 .
+.It Dv IFCAP_TOE4
+This Ethernet interface supports TCP offloading.
+.It Dv IFCAP_TOE6
+This Ethernet interface supports TCP6 offloading.
+.It Dv ICAP_TOE
+A Shorthand for 
+.Pq Dv IFCAP_TOE4 | IFCAP_TOE6 .
+.It Dv IFCAP_WOL_UCAST
+This Ethernet interface supports waking up on any Unicast packet.
+.It Dv IFCAP_WOL_MCAST
+This Ethernet interface supports waking up on any Multicast packet.
+.It Dv IFCAP_WOL_MAGIC
+This Ethernet interface supports waking up on any Magic packet such
+as those sent by
+.Xr wake 8 .
+.It Dv IFCAP_WOL
+A shorthand for
+.Pq Dv IFCAP_WOL_UCAST | IFCAP_WOL_MCAST | IFCAP_WOL_MAGIC .
 .El
 .Pp
 The ability of advanced network interfaces to offload certain


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>Audit-Trail:
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