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29.Dd December 26, 2020
29.Dd April 18, 2023
30.Dt GEM 4
31.Os
32.Sh NAME
33.Nm gem
30.Dt GEM 4
31.Os
32.Sh NAME
33.Nm gem
34.Nd ERI/GEM/GMAC Ethernet device driver
34.Nd GEM/GMAC Ethernet device driver
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36To compile this driver into the kernel,
37place the following lines in your
38kernel configuration file:
39.Bd -ragged -offset indent
40.Cd "device miibus"
41.Cd "device gem"
42.Ed
43.Pp
44Alternatively, to load the driver as a
45module at boot time, place the following line in
46.Xr loader.conf 5 :
47.Bd -literal -offset indent
48if_gem_load="YES"
49.Ed
50.Sh DESCRIPTION
51The
52.Nm
53driver provides support for the GMAC Ethernet hardware found mostly in
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36To compile this driver into the kernel,
37place the following lines in your
38kernel configuration file:
39.Bd -ragged -offset indent
40.Cd "device miibus"
41.Cd "device gem"
42.Ed
43.Pp
44Alternatively, to load the driver as a
45module at boot time, place the following line in
46.Xr loader.conf 5 :
47.Bd -literal -offset indent
48if_gem_load="YES"
49.Ed
50.Sh DESCRIPTION
51The
52.Nm
53driver provides support for the GMAC Ethernet hardware found mostly in
54the last Apple PowerBooks G3s and most G4-based Apple hardware, as
55well as Sun UltraSPARC machines.
54the last Apple PowerBooks G3s and most G4-based Apple hardware.
56.Pp
57All controllers supported by the
58.Nm
59driver have TCP checksum offload capability for both receive and transmit,
60support for the reception and transmission of extended frames for
61.Xr vlan 4
62and a 512-bit multicast hash filter.
63.Sh HARDWARE
64Chips supported by the
65.Nm
66driver include:
67.Pp
68.Bl -bullet -compact
69.It
70Apple GMAC
71.It
55.Pp
56All controllers supported by the
57.Nm
58driver have TCP checksum offload capability for both receive and transmit,
59support for the reception and transmission of extended frames for
60.Xr vlan 4
61and a 512-bit multicast hash filter.
62.Sh HARDWARE
63Chips supported by the
64.Nm
65driver include:
66.Pp
67.Bl -bullet -compact
68.It
69Apple GMAC
70.It
72Sun ERI 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
73.It
74Sun GEM Gigabit Ethernet
75.El
76.Pp
77The
78following add-on cards are known to work with the
79.Nm
80driver at this time:
81.Pp

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71Sun GEM Gigabit Ethernet
72.El
73.Pp
74The
75following add-on cards are known to work with the
76.Nm
77driver at this time:
78.Pp

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