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Improving first-glance comprehension that this manual page applies to
igb/lem interfaces provided by the em(4) driver.

While here, tag SPDX, link the framework, and shuffle a sentence to fix
linter warning.

Co-authored-by: mhorne
Reviewed by:	mhorne
MFC after:	1 week
Pull Request:	#1134

(cherry picked from commit 501f7e7)
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concussious authored and mhorne committed Apr 18, 2024
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.\"-
.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2001-2003, Intel Corporation
.\" All rights reserved.
.\"
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.\"
.\" * Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.
.\"
.Dd August 3, 2023
.Dd March 20, 2024
.Dt EM 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm em
.Nm em ,
.Nm lem ,
.Nm igb
.Nd "Intel(R) PRO/1000 Gigabit Ethernet adapter driver"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel,
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The
.Nm
driver provides support for PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet adapters
based on the Intel 82575, 82576, 82580, i210, i211, and i35x. These
appear as
.Cm igb
based on the Intel 82575, 82576, 82580, i210, i211, and i35x.
These appear as
.Nm igb
interfaces to maintain compatibility with existing infrastructure.
.Pp
The driver supports Transmit/Receive checksum offload and Jumbo Frames
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device driver first appeared in
.Fx 4.4 .
.Nm
was merged with the lem and igb device driver and converted to the iflib
was merged with the
.Nm lem
and
.Nm igb
device drivers and converted to the
.Xr iflib 4
framework in
.Fx 12.0 .
.Sh AUTHORS
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.Nm
driver was originally written by
.An Intel Corporation Aq Mt freebsd@intel.com .
It was merged with igb driver and converted to the iflib framework by
It was merged with the
.Nm igb
driver and converted to the
.Xr iflib 4
framework by
.An Matthew Macy Aq Mt mmacy@mattmacy.io
and
.An Sean Bruno Aq Mt sbruno@FreeBSD.org .

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