The branch main has been updated by ziaee:
URL:
https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=458ac2b6e4452acc1a614352c8945ecc37667aa0
commit 458ac2b6e4452acc1a614352c8945ecc37667aa0
Author: Alexander Ziaee <zi...@freebsd.org>
AuthorDate: 2025-08-20 14:45:08 +0000
Commit: Alexander Ziaee <zi...@freebsd.org>
CommitDate: 2025-08-21 01:48:13 +0000
umb.4: Improve synposis, add netmap
Rewrite synopsis in a more consistent style, and add "device netmap",
In FreeBSD 15, netmap is included in GENERIC/{amd64,arm64,powerpc64},
but it still needs to be used in FreeBSD 14 or custom kernels which
don't include GENERIC.
MFC after: umb does not mfc
Reviewed by: gbe
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D51732
---
share/man/man4/umb.4 | 28 ++++++++++++++--------------
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
diff --git a/share/man/man4/umb.4 b/share/man/man4/umb.4
index 7ecc9a39c1ca..311a50faf8e7 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/umb.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/umb.4
@@ -17,34 +17,34 @@
.\"
.\" $NetBSD: umb.4,v 1.4 2019/08/30 09:22:17 wiz Exp $
.\"
-.Dd May 11, 2025
+.Dd August 4, 2025
.Dt UMB 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm umb
.Nd USB Mobile Broadband Interface Model (MBIM) cellular modem driver
.Sh SYNOPSIS
-To compile this driver into the kernel,
-place the following lines in your
-kernel configuration file:
-.Bd -ragged -offset indent
+.Cd "device netmap"
.Cd "device usb"
.Cd "device umb"
-.Ed
.Pp
-Alternatively, to load the driver as a
-module at boot time, place the following line in
+In
.Xr loader.conf 5 :
-.Bd -literal -offset indent
-umb_load="YES"
-.Ed
-.Pp
-If neither of the above is done, the driver will automatically be loaded
-by devd(8) when the device is connected.
+.Cd umb_load="YES"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver provides support for USB MBIM devices.
+If the appropriate hardware is detected,
+the driver will be loaded automatically by
+.Xr devmatch 8 .
+To load the driver manually,
+.Cm load
+it in
+.Xr loader.conf 5
+or at the
+.Xr loader 8
+prompt.
.Pp
MBIM devices establish connections via cellular networks such as
GPRS, UMTS, and LTE.
