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authorSean Bruno <sbruno@FreeBSD.org>2018-05-02 15:59:15 +0000
committerSean Bruno <sbruno@FreeBSD.org>2018-05-02 15:59:15 +0000
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Retire ixgb(4)
This driver was for an early and uncommon legacy PCI 10GbE for a single ASIC, Intel 82597EX. Intel quickly shifted to the long lived ixgbe family. Submitted by: kbowling Reviewed by: brooks imp jeffrey.e.pieper@intel.com Relnotes: yes Sponsored by: Limelight Networks Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D15234
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Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=333173
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@@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW:
****************************** SPECIAL WARNING: ******************************
+20180502:
+ The ixgb(4) driver has been removed. This driver was for an early and
+ uncommon legacy PCI 10GbE for a single ASIC, Intel 82597EX. Intel
+ quickly shifted to the long lived ixgbe family. If you have device
+ ixgb in your kernel config file it must be removed.
+
20180501:
The lmc(4) driver has been removed. This was a WAN interface
card that was already reportedly rare in 2003, and had an ambiguous