update trailers

SCCS-vsn: share/man/man4/man4.vax/en.4 6.2
SCCS-vsn: share/man/man4/man4.vax/ex.4 6.3
SCCS-vsn: share/man/man4/man4.vax/il.4 6.3
SCCS-vsn: share/man/man4/man4.vax/de.4 6.2
SCCS-vsn: share/man/man4/man4.vax/ix.4 6.2

diff --git a/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/de.4 b/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/de.4
index 4ac8d3e..6a79911 100644 (file)
--- a/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/de.4
+++ b/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/de.4
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 .\" All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
 .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
 .\"
 .\" All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
 .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
 .\"

-.\"    @(#)de.4        6.1 (Berkeley) %G%
+.\"    @(#)de.4        6.2 (Berkeley) %G%

 .\"
 .TH DE 4 ""
 .UC 5
 .\"
 .TH DE 4 ""
 .UC 5


@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ The
 interface provides access to a 10 Mb/s Ethernet network through
 a Digital Equipment UNIBUS Network Adapter (DEUNA).
 .PP
 interface provides access to a 10 Mb/s Ethernet network through
 a Digital Equipment UNIBUS Network Adapter (DEUNA).
 .PP

-The host's Internet address is specified at boot time with an SIOCSIFADDR
+Each of the host's network addresses
+is specified at boot time with an SIOCSIFADDR

 ioctl.  The
 .I de
 interface employs the address resolution protocol described in
 ioctl.  The
 .I de
 interface employs the address resolution protocol described in


@@ -25,8 +26,10 @@ to dynamically map between Internet and Ethernet addresses on the local
 network.
 .PP
 The interface normally tries to use a ``trailer'' encapsulation
 network.
 .PP
 The interface normally tries to use a ``trailer'' encapsulation

-to minimize copying data on input and output.  This may be
-disabled, on a per-interface basis, by setting the IFF_NOTRAILERS
+to minimize copying data on input and output.
+The use of trailers is negotiated with ARP.
+This negotiation may be disabled, on a per-interface basis,
+by setting the IFF_NOTRAILERS

 flag with an SIOCSIFFLAGS ioctl.
 .SH DIAGNOSTICS
 \fBde%d: hardware address %s\fP.
 flag with an SIOCSIFFLAGS ioctl.
 .SH DIAGNOSTICS
 \fBde%d: hardware address %s\fP.


@@ -74,4 +77,3 @@ See the hardware manual for details.
 \fBde%d: wtmode failed, csr0=%b csr1=%b\fP.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 intro(4N), inet(4F), arp(4P)
 \fBde%d: wtmode failed, csr0=%b csr1=%b\fP.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 intro(4N), inet(4F), arp(4P)

-.SH BUGS

diff --git a/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/en.4 b/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/en.4
index 7f28679..1b0312d 100644 (file)
--- a/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/en.4
+++ b/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/en.4
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 .\" All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
 .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
 .\"
 .\" All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
 .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
 .\"

-.\"    @(#)en.4        6.1 (Berkeley) %G%
+.\"    @(#)en.4        6.2 (Berkeley) %G%

 .\"
 .TH EN 4 ""
 .UC 5
 .\"
 .TH EN 4 ""
 .UC 5


@@ -16,12 +16,15 @@ The
 interface provides access to a 3 Mb/s Ethernet network.
 Due to limitations in the hardware, DMA transfers
 to and from the network must take place in the lower 64K bytes
 interface provides access to a 3 Mb/s Ethernet network.
 Due to limitations in the hardware, DMA transfers
 to and from the network must take place in the lower 64K bytes

-of the UNIBUS address space.
+of the UNIBUS address space, and thus this must be among the first
+UNIBUS devices enabled after boot.

 .PP
 .PP

-The network number is specified with a SIOCSIFADDR ioctl; the
-host's address is discovered by probing the on-board Ethernet
-address register.  No packets will be sent or accepted until 
-a network number is supplied.
+Each of the host's network addresses
+is specified at boot time with an SIOCSIFADDR
+ioctl.  The station address is discovered by probing the on-board Ethernet
+address register, and is used to verify the protocol addresses.
+No packets will be sent or accepted until 
+a network address is supplied.

 .PP
 The interface software implements an exponential backoff algorithm
 when notified of a collision on the cable.  This algorithm utilizes
 .PP
 The interface software implements an exponential backoff algorithm
 when notified of a collision on the cable.  This algorithm utilizes


@@ -44,15 +47,12 @@ the two's complement of the value).
 Use the value calculated in step 3 to delay before retransmitting
 the packet.
 .PP
 Use the value calculated in step 3 to delay before retransmitting
 the packet.
 .PP

-The interface handles both Internet and PUP protocol families,
-with the interface address maintained in Internet format.
-PUP addresses are converted to Internet addresses by subsituting
-PUP network and host values for Internet network and local part
-values.
-.PP
-The interface normally tries to use a ``trailer'' encapsulation
-to minimize copying data on input and output.  This may be
-disabled, on a per-interface basis, by setting the IFF_NOTRAILERS
+The interface handles both Internet and NS protocol families.
+It normally tries to use a ``trailer'' encapsulation
+to minimize copying data on input and output.
+The use of trailers is negotiated with ARP.
+This negotiation may be disabled, on a per-interface basis,
+by setting the IFF_NOTRAILERS

 flag with an SIOCSIFFLAGS ioctl.
 .SH DIAGNOSTICS
 .BR "en%d: output error" .
 flag with an SIOCSIFFLAGS ioctl.
 .SH DIAGNOSTICS
 .BR "en%d: output error" .

diff --git a/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/ex.4 b/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/ex.4
index 300918f..e9bbcf6 100644 (file)
--- a/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/ex.4
+++ b/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/ex.4
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 .\" All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
 .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
 .\"
 .\" All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
 .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
 .\"

-.\"    @(#)ex.4        6.2 (Berkeley) %G%
+.\"    @(#)ex.4        6.3 (Berkeley) %G%

 .\"
 .TH EX 4 ""
 .UC 5
 .\"
 .TH EX 4 ""
 .UC 5


@@ -14,9 +14,10 @@ ex \- Excelan 10 Mb/s Ethernet interface
 The
 .I ex
 interface provides access to a 10 Mb/s Ethernet network through
 The
 .I ex
 interface provides access to a 10 Mb/s Ethernet network through

-an Excelan controller.
+an Excelan controller used as a link-layer interface.

 .PP
 .PP

-The host's Internet address is specified at boot time with an SIOCSIFADDR
+Each of the host's network addresses
+is specified at boot time with an SIOCSIFADDR

 ioctl.  The
 .I ex
 interface employs the address resolution protocol described in
 ioctl.  The
 .I ex
 interface employs the address resolution protocol described in


@@ -25,8 +26,10 @@ to dynamically map between Internet and Ethernet addresses on the local
 network.
 .PP
 The interface normally tries to use a ``trailer'' encapsulation
 network.
 .PP
 The interface normally tries to use a ``trailer'' encapsulation

-to minimize copying data on input and output.  This may be
-disabled, on a per-interface basis, by setting the IFF_NOTRAILERS
+to minimize copying data on input and output.
+The use of trailers is negotiated with ARP.
+This negotiation may be disabled, on a per-interface basis,
+by setting the IFF_NOTRAILERS

 flag with an SIOCSIFFLAGS ioctl.
 .SH DIAGNOSTICS
 \fBex%d: HW %c.%c, NX %c.%c, hardware address %s\fP.
 flag with an SIOCSIFFLAGS ioctl.
 .SH DIAGNOSTICS
 \fBex%d: HW %c.%c, NX %c.%c, hardware address %s\fP.


@@ -54,4 +57,3 @@ a message with addresses formatted in an unsuitable address
 family; the packet was dropped.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 intro(4N), inet(4F), arp(4P)
 family; the packet was dropped.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 intro(4N), inet(4F), arp(4P)

-.SH BUGS

diff --git a/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/il.4 b/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/il.4
index a3bafd7..97250cb 100644 (file)
--- a/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/il.4
+++ b/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/il.4
@@ -2,21 +2,22 @@
 .\" All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
 .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
 .\"
 .\" All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
 .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
 .\"

-.\"    @(#)il.4        6.2 (Berkeley) %G%
+.\"    @(#)il.4        6.3 (Berkeley) %G%

 .\"
 .TH IL 4 ""
 .UC 5
 .SH NAME
 il \- Interlan NI1010 10 Mb/s Ethernet interface
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .\"
 .TH IL 4 ""
 .UC 5
 .SH NAME
 il \- Interlan NI1010 10 Mb/s Ethernet interface
 .SH SYNOPSIS

-.B "device il0 at uba0 csr 161000 vector ilrint ilcint"
+.B "device il0 at uba0 csr 164000 vector ilrint ilcint"

 .SH DESCRIPTION
 The
 .I il
 interface provides access to a 10 Mb/s Ethernet network through
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 The
 .I il
 interface provides access to a 10 Mb/s Ethernet network through

-an Interlan controller.
+an Interlan 1010 or 1010A controller.

 .PP
 .PP

-The host's Internet address is specified at boot time with an SIOCSIFADDR
+Each of the host's network addresses
+is specified at boot time with an SIOCSIFADDR

 ioctl.  The
 .I il
 interface employs the address resolution protocol described in
 ioctl.  The
 .I il
 interface employs the address resolution protocol described in


@@ -25,8 +26,10 @@ to dynamically map between Internet and Ethernet addresses on the local
 network.
 .PP
 The interface normally tries to use a ``trailer'' encapsulation
 network.
 .PP
 The interface normally tries to use a ``trailer'' encapsulation

-to minimize copying data on input and output.  This may be
-disabled, on a per-interface basis, by setting the IFF_NOTRAILERS
+to minimize copying data on input and output.
+The use of trailers is negotiated with ARP.
+This negotiation may be disabled, on a per-interface basis,
+by setting the IFF_NOTRAILERS

 flag with an SIOCSIFFLAGS ioctl.
 .SH DIAGNOSTICS
 \fBil%d: input error\fP.  The hardware indicated an error
 flag with an SIOCSIFFLAGS ioctl.
 .SH DIAGNOSTICS
 \fBil%d: input error\fP.  The hardware indicated an error


@@ -58,4 +61,3 @@ See the hardware manual for details.
 \fBil%d: verifying setaddr, csr=%b\fP.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 intro(4N), inet(4F), arp(4P)
 \fBil%d: verifying setaddr, csr=%b\fP.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 intro(4N), inet(4F), arp(4P)

-.SH BUGS

diff --git a/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/ix.4 b/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/ix.4
index 3f4e019..fd2204b 100644 (file)
--- a/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/ix.4
+++ b/usr/src/share/man/man4/man4.vax/ix.4
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 .\" All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
 .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
 .\"
 .\" All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
 .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
 .\"

-.\"    @(#)ix.4        6.1 (Berkeley) %G%
+.\"    @(#)ix.4        6.2 (Berkeley) %G%

 .\"
 .TH IX 4 ""
 .UC 5
 .\"
 .TH IX 4 ""
 .UC 5


@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ ix \- Interlan Np100 10 Mb/s Ethernet interface
 The
 .I ix
 interface provides access to a 10 Mb/s Ethernet network through
 The
 .I ix
 interface provides access to a 10 Mb/s Ethernet network through

-an Interlan Np100 controller.
+an Interlan Np100 controller used as a link-layer interface.

 .PP
 This interface is unusual in that it requires loading firmware
 into the controller before it may be used as a network interface.
 .PP
 This interface is unusual in that it requires loading firmware
 into the controller before it may be used as a network interface.


@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@ The sequence of commands would be:
        # ifconfig ix0 ...
 .fi
 .PP
        # ifconfig ix0 ...
 .fi
 .PP

-The host's Internet address is specified at boot time with an SIOCSIFADDR
-ioctl.
+Each of the host's network addresses
+is specified at boot time with an SIOCSIFADDR
+ioctl.  The

 .I ix
 interface employs the address resolution protocol described in
 .IR arp (4P)
 .I ix
 interface employs the address resolution protocol described in
 .IR arp (4P)


@@ -38,8 +39,10 @@ to dynamically map between Internet and Ethernet addresses on the local
 network.
 .PP
 The interface normally tries to use a ``trailer'' encapsulation
 network.
 .PP
 The interface normally tries to use a ``trailer'' encapsulation

-to minimize copying data on input and output.  This may be
-disabled, on a per-interface basis, by setting the IFF_NOTRAILERS
+to minimize copying data on input and output.
+The use of trailers is negotiated with ARP.
+This negotiation may be disabled, on a per-interface basis,
+by setting the IFF_NOTRAILERS

 flag with an SIOCSIFFLAGS ioctl.
 .SH DIAGNOSTICS
 \fBix%d: Req failed, cmd %x, stat %x, ust error %x,%x\fP.
 flag with an SIOCSIFFLAGS ioctl.
 .SH DIAGNOSTICS
 \fBix%d: Req failed, cmd %x, stat %x, ust error %x,%x\fP.


@@ -79,6 +82,3 @@ shut itself down, saying:
 The recourse is to reload the firmware and allow more time.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 intro(4N), inet(4F), arp(4P), np(4).
 The recourse is to reload the firmware and allow more time.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 intro(4N), inet(4F), arp(4P), np(4).

-.SH BUGS
-There should be a direct path to an intelligent controller
-via a protocol family using the socket mechanism.