FCP-0101: Deprecating most 10/100 Ethernet drivers

Jamie Landeg-Jones jamie at catflap.org
Sat Oct 6 03:06:04 UTC 2018


Brooks Davis <brooks at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 05, 2018 at 04:18:22PM +0100, Jamie Landeg-Jones wrote:
> > Remember, it's not simply deprecating cards less than 1Gig.
> > 
> > I have a card that is 10/100 only, but works fine with the gigabit alc driver:
> > 
> > alc0: <Atheros AR8162 PCIe Fast Ethernet> port 0x2000-0x207f mem 0xe0500000-0xe053ffff irq 16 at device 0.0 on pci1
>
> There are no plans to touch such drivers.

Yep, sorry I wasn't clear. That's what I meant - I was responding to someone
who was worried that the support was being dropped for 100Mbps cards.

cheers, Jamie


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