FEC(4)

πŸ“¦ in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… FEC(4) β€” like, the Ethernet one πŸ’…

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel Interfaces Manual ✨ pull up a chair, we're talking about your network card's favourite little driver, no cap 🫢


🌸 NAME 🌸

fec β€” the Freescale i.MX Ethernet device driver, and yes she ate πŸ’…


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

fec* at fdt?

that's it. that's the whole vibe. πŸŽ€


πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

okay so the fec driver is literally the wingman for the Freescale i.MX 6 and i.MX 8 Ethernet device β€” she provides support for it, periodt πŸ”₯

if you wanna know more about configuring this device (and honestly, you should, main character energy), go check out ifconfig(8) β€” she has all the answers πŸ’–


πŸ’œ SEE ALSO πŸ’œ

iykyk, go read them, they're iconic πŸ‘‘


🌈 HISTORY 🌈

the fec device driver first appeared in OpenBSD 5.5 β€” a whole era, honestly πŸ’€βœ¨


🧚 AUTHORS 🧚

the fec driver was written by Patrick Wildt <patrick@blueri.se> β€” thank her, she's a legend for this one πŸ«ΆπŸ‘‘


lowkey a note: this page comes from Debian, dated April 7, 2018. slay, and good luck out there bestie πŸ’…πŸ’–β­
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