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authorJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>2013-08-23 17:19:23 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-08-27 16:05:26 -0400
commitd7064f4c192c19958c72b13cd9556815bedc0432 (patch)
treec462f3a870a3b64736df6cdea0086289f2362874 /Documentation/networking/ixgb.txt
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Documentation/networking/: Update Intel wired LAN driver documentation
Updates the documentation to the Intel wired LAN drivers. Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> Tested-by: Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@intel.com> Tested-by: Phil Schmitt <phillip.j.schmitt@intel.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-Linux Base Driver for 10 Gigabit Intel(R) Network Connection
-=============================================================
+Linux Base Driver for 10 Gigabit Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection
+=====================================================================
-October 9, 2007
+March 14, 2011
Contents
@@ -274,9 +274,9 @@ Additional Configurations
-------------------------------------------------
Configuring a network driver to load properly when the system is started is
distribution dependent. Typically, the configuration process involves adding
- an alias line to files in /etc/modprobe.d/ as well as editing other system
- startup scripts and/or configuration files. Many popular Linux distributions
- ship with tools to make these changes for you. To learn the proper way to
+ an alias line to /etc/modprobe.conf as well as editing other system startup
+ scripts and/or configuration files. Many popular Linux distributions ship
+ with tools to make these changes for you. To learn the proper way to
configure a network device for your system, refer to your distribution
documentation. If during this process you are asked for the driver or module
name, the name for the Linux Base Driver for the Intel 10GbE Family of
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ Additional Configurations
with the maximum Jumbo Frames size of 16128.
- Ethtool
+ ethtool
-------
The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and
diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The ethtool