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28d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Dd November 8, 2002
29d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Dt FWE 4
30d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Os
31d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Sh NAME
32d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Nm fwe
33a2931c09SRuslan Ermilov.Nd Ethernet emulation driver for FireWire
34d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Sh SYNOPSIS
35d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Cd "device fwe"
36d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Cd "device firewire"
37d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Cd "device fwohci"
38d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Sh DESCRIPTION
39d4f61705SHidetoshi ShimokawaThe
40d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Nm
41d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawadriver provides non-standard ethernet emulation over FireWire (IEEE 1394).
42d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Pp
43a2931c09SRuslan Ermilov.Xr firewire 4
44d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawaand
45a2931c09SRuslan Ermilov.Xr fwohci 4
46d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawamust be configured in the kernel as well.
47d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Pp
48d4f61705SHidetoshi ShimokawaThis driver exploits asynchronous stream over IEEE 1394 to carry Ethernet
49a2931c09SRuslan Ermilovframes.
50a2931c09SRuslan ErmilovThe stream channel can be specified by
51a2931c09SRuslan Ermilovthe
52a2931c09SRuslan Ermilov.Va hw.firewire.fwe.stream_ch
53a2931c09SRuslan Ermilov.Xr sysctl 8 .
54d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Pp
55a2931c09SRuslan ErmilovThis driver supports
56a2931c09SRuslan Ermilov.Xr polling 4
57a2931c09SRuslan Ermilovas well if it is compiled with the
58a2931c09SRuslan Ermilov.Dv DEVICE_POLLING
59a2931c09SRuslan Ermilovoption.
60d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Sh HISTORY
61a2931c09SRuslan ErmilovThe fwe device driver first appeared in
62a2931c09SRuslan Ermilov.Fx 5.0 .
63d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Sh BUGS
64a2931c09SRuslan ErmilovThis driver emulates ethernet very adhoc way and it does not reserve a
65a2931c09SRuslan Ermilovstream channel using an isochronous manager.
66a2931c09SRuslan ErmilovNote this driver uses very different protocol from RFC 2734
67a2931c09SRuslan Ermilov(IPv4 over IEEE 1394).
68d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Sh SEE ALSO
69d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Xr arp 4 ,
70d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Xr firewire 4 ,
71d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Xr fwohci 4 ,
72d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Xr netintro 4 ,
73d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Xr ng_ether 4 ,
74d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Xr polling 4 ,
75d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Xr ifconfig 8 ,
76d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Xr sysctl 8
77d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Sh AUTHORS
78d4f61705SHidetoshi ShimokawaThe
79d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.Nm
80a2931c09SRuslan Ermilovdriver and this manual page were written by
81d4f61705SHidetoshi Shimokawa.An Hidetoshi Shimokawa .
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