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Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 20:10:25 UTC
The branch main has been updated by ziaee:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=d9409910ec911c2c49eac579ff289834252e7a0a
commit d9409910ec911c2c49eac579ff289834252e7a0a
Author: Alexander Ziaee <ziaee@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2025-05-19 20:02:12 +0000
Commit: Alexander Ziaee <ziaee@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2025-05-19 20:07:41 +0000
HW Relnotes: Add a section for Etherswitch
FreeBSD has quite a few drivers supporting several hardware Ethernet
switches. Add all(?) of them to the Hardware Release Notes template,
under a new category since this section is not the smallest section,
and Ethernet Interfaces is quite congested.
Discussed with: adrian (special thanks), bcr, mhorne
Reviewed by: carlavilla
Approved by: carlavilla (mentor)
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D50303
---
website/archetypes/release/hardware.adoc | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)
diff --git a/website/archetypes/release/hardware.adoc b/website/archetypes/release/hardware.adoc
index 12a76160a9..2f4284e615 100644
--- a/website/archetypes/release/hardware.adoc
+++ b/website/archetypes/release/hardware.adoc
@@ -524,6 +524,31 @@ Ethernet driver for Google Virtual NIC (gVNIC) (man:gve[4] driver)
&hwlist.xl;
+[[switch]]
+=== Ethernet Switches
+
+The man:adm6996fc[4] driver supports the Infineon ADM6996FC Fast Ethernet switch controller.
+
+&hwlist.ar40xx;
+
+&hwlist.arswitch;
+
+&hwlist.e6000sw;
+
+&hwlist.e6060sw;
+
+The man:felix[4] driver supports the Microsemi VSC9959 Felix Gigabit Ethernet switch controller found in the NXP Layerscape LS1028A SoC.
+
+&hwlist.ip17x;
+
+The man:ksz8995ma[4] driver supports the Micrel KSZ8995MA/KSZ8995FQ Fast Ethernet switch controller.
+
+&hwlist.mtkswitch;
+
+The *rtl8366* driver supports the Realtek 8366 Gigabit Ethernet switch controller.
+
+The *ukswitch* driver is designed to support potentially unknown Ethernet Switches.
+
[[wlan]]
=== Wireless Network Interfaces