my(4)

my4

Myson technology ethernet pci driver

Usage

To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following line in your kernel configuration file:

device my

Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5):

if_my_load="YES"

Overview

The my driver provides support for various NICs based on the Myson chipset. The Myson chipset is a variant of the DEC Tulip NIC chipset.

The driver will work with almost any MII-compliant PHY, thus failure to positively identify the chip is not a fatal error.

Hardware

The my driver provides support for various NICs based on the Myson chipset. Supported models include:

  • Myson MTD800 PCI Fast Ethernet chip

  • Myson MTD803 PCI Fast Ethernet chip

  • Myson MTD89X PCI Gigabit Ethernet chip

Releases

58 releases since FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE; the text changed 38 times.

  1. 4.9–4.11
  2. 5.1
  3. 5.2–5.2.1
  4. 5.3–5.5
  5. 6.0
  6. 6.1–6.2
  7. 6.3
  8. 6.4
  9. 7.0
  10. 7.1
  11. 7.2
  12. 7.3
  13. 7.4
  14. 8.0
  15. 8.1
  16. 8.2
  17. 8.3
  18. 8.4
  19. 9.0
  20. 9.1
  21. 9.2
  22. 9.3
  23. 10.0
  24. 10.1
  25. 10.2
  26. 10.3
  27. 10.4
  28. 11.0
  29. 11.1
  30. 11.2
  31. 11.3
  32. 11.4
  33. 12.0
  34. 12.1
  35. 12.2
  36. 12.3
  37. 12.4
  38. 13.0–13.2
  39. 13.3–16.0

History

The my driver first appeared in FreeBSD 4.6.

Authors

The my driver was written by Myson Technology Inc.

This manual page was written by Hiten M. Pandya ⟨[email protected]⟩.

Bugs

The my driver does not support Power Management Events (PME).

From base 16.0-CURRENT-20261027-61c70dc16a79 in FreeBSD 16.0-CURRENT (2026-10-27). Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.