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Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 23:52:58 UTC
The branch main has been updated by brooks:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=b95d2237af403049d48c23229aa8bace3594970e
commit b95d2237af403049d48c23229aa8bace3594970e
Author: Brooks Davis <brooks@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2023-06-21 23:50:12 +0000
Commit: Brooks Davis <brooks@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2023-06-21 23:52:12 +0000
le(4): deprecate and mark for removal before 15.0
We kept le(4) in the pre-12.0 purge because it was needed for Qemu/MIPS
(virtio networking didn't work) but the MIPS port has been removed.
Reviewed by: emaste
MFC after: 3 days
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D40683
---
share/man/man4/le.4 | 8 +++++++-
sys/dev/le/lance.c | 2 ++
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/share/man/man4/le.4 b/share/man/man4/le.4
index 2c7f9cc3e55e..58a6826bb03f 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/le.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/le.4
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
.\" from: @(#)le.4 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/9/93
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd December 26, 2020
+.Dd June 21, 2023
.Dt LE 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -64,6 +64,12 @@ numbers have to be specified in
.Cd hint.le.0.port="0x280"
.Cd hint.le.0.irq="10"
.Cd hint.le.0.drq="0"
+.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE
+The
+.Nm
+driver may not be present in
+.Fx 15.0
+and later.
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
diff --git a/sys/dev/le/lance.c b/sys/dev/le/lance.c
index c10ebb074e65..9b8a39086371 100644
--- a/sys/dev/le/lance.c
+++ b/sys/dev/le/lance.c
@@ -199,6 +199,8 @@ lance_attach(struct lance_softc *sc)
if_setifheaderlen(ifp, sizeof(struct ether_vlan_header));
if_setcapabilitiesbit(ifp, IFCAP_VLAN_MTU, 0);
if_setcapenablebit(ifp, IFCAP_VLAN_MTU, 0);
+
+ gone_in(15, "le: 10/100 NIC no longer needed for Qemu/MIPS");
}
void