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.Dd September 28, 2021
.Dt MGB 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm mgb
.Nd "Microchip LAN743x PCIe Gigabit Ethernet driver"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
To load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in
.Xr loader.conf 5 :
.Bd -literal -offset indent
if_mgb_load="YES"
.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver is experimental, and has a number of caveats and limitations.
It is currently available only as a kernel module.
.Pp
The
.Nm
device driver provides support for PCIe Gigabit Ethernet adapters based on
Microchip's LAN7430 and LAN7431.
.Pp
For more information on configuring this device, see
.Xr ifconfig 8 .
.Sh HARDWARE
The
.Nm
driver supports:
.Pp
.Bl -bullet -compact
.It
Microchip LAN7430 PCIe Gigabit Ethernet controller with PHY
.It
Microchip LAN7431 PCIe Gigabit Ethernet controller with RGMII interface
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr arp 4 ,
.Xr miibus 4 ,
.Xr ifconfig 8
.Sh CAVEATS
The driver does not yet implement support for many hardware features,
including:
.Bl -bullet -compact
.It
Multiple RX queue support
.It
RX and TX checksum offload
.It
Hardware VLAN tagging or untagging
.It
Multicast receive packet filtering
.It
Wake on LAN (WoL)
.It
LSO
.It
RSS
.El
.Pp
LAN7431 support is completely untested.