MXFE(7D) Devices MXFE(7D)

NAME

mxfeMacronix Fast Ethernet device driver

SYNOPSIS

/dev/mxfe

DESCRIPTION

The mxfe driver provides support for the Macronix 98715 family (including the Lite-On PNIC-II) of Fast Ethernet PCI controllers.

These devices generally support the standard Fast Ethernet features, including 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX, both full and half duplex operation, IEEE 802.3 autonegotiation, etc. They also support full size MTUs (1500 bytes), even when used with VLANs.

The device driver supports the ieee802.3(5) properties, which can be configured with dladm(1M).

FILES

/dev/mxfe
Special character device.

SEE ALSO

dladm(1M), ifconfig(1M), pci(4), ieee802.3(5), dlpi(7P)

IEEE 802.3: Ethernet, IEEE Standards Association.

August 7, 2014 illumos