svn commit: r186738 - head/share/man/man4
Stanislav Sedov
stas at FreeBSD.org
Sun Jan 4 07:48:39 PST 2009
Author: stas
Date: Sun Jan 4 15:48:38 2009
New Revision: 186738
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/186738
Log:
- Improve wording.
- ae(4) first appeared in 7.1. Reflect this.
Approved by: kib (mentor)
MFC after: 1 week
Modified:
head/share/man/man4/ae.4
Modified: head/share/man/man4/ae.4
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man4/ae.4 Sun Jan 4 15:41:01 2009 (r186737)
+++ head/share/man/man4/ae.4 Sun Jan 4 15:48:38 2009 (r186738)
@@ -121,8 +121,7 @@ the network connection (cable).
.It "ae%d: reset timeout."
The card reset operation has been timed out.
.It "ae%d: Generating random ethernet address."
-No valid ethernet address was found neither in the controller registers not in
-NVRAM.
+No valid Ethernet address was found in the controller NVRAM and registers.
Random locally administered address with ASUS OUI identifier will be used
instead.
.El
@@ -135,8 +134,8 @@ instead.
.Xr vlan 4 ,
.Xr ifconfig 8
.Sh BUGS
-The Attansic L2 FastEthernet contoller supports DMA but do not use a descriptor
-based transfer mechanism via scatter-gather DMA.
+The Attansic L2 FastEthernet contoller supports DMA but does not use a
+descriptor based transfer mechanism via scatter-gather DMA.
Thus the data should be copied to/from the controller memory on each
transmit/receive.
Furthermore, a lot of data alignment restrictions apply.
@@ -150,4 +149,4 @@ driver and this manual page was written
.An Stanislav Sedov
.Aq stas at FreeBSD.org .
It first appeared in
-.Fx 8.0 .
+.Fx 7.1 .
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