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misc/52890: wm(4) man page missing reference to jumbo frame support
>Number: 52890
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: wm(4) man page missing reference to jumbo frame support
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: misc-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Wed Jan 03 04:35:00 +0000 2018
>Originator: David H. Gutteridge
>Release: HEAD
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
Unlike the man pages of some other drivers with jumbo frame support
(e.g. bge[4]), wm(4) doesn't include a note about this.
>How-To-Repeat:
Read the manual. Note your wm(4) interface(s) advertise jumbo frame
support.
>Fix:
--- wm.4.orig
+++ wm.4
@@ -168,6 +168,12 @@
See
.Xr ifconfig 8
for information on how to enable this feature.
+.Pp
+Many variants of this chip also support jumbo frames, which can be
+configured via the interface MTU setting.
+Selecting an MTU larger than 1500 bytes with the
+.Xr ifconfig 8
+utility configures the adapter to receive and transmit jumbo frames.
.\" .Sh DIAGNOSTICS
.\" XXX to be done.
.Sh OPTIONS
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