Killer E2500 network driver

[Grzegorz Junka]

On 24/06/2018 17:16, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> This list states that 10-Stable supports Killer E2500 Gigabit Ethernet
>> controller:
>>
>> https://www.freebsd.org/relnotes/10-STABLE/hardware/support.html
>>
>> However, similar list for 11-Stable doesn't list that driver:
>>
>> https://www.freebsd.org/relnotes/11-STABLE/hardware/support.html
>>
>> Does it mean that the driver has been removed, and if yes then why?
> I believe it was a "added" feature in 10 stable, my 11 stable
> alc(4) man page lists the E2500 as supported.
>
>       The alc device driver provides support for the following Ethernet
>       controllers:
>
>       o   Atheros AR8131 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller
>       o   Atheros AR8132 PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller
>       o   Atheros AR8151 v1.0 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller
>       o   Atheros AR8151 v2.0 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller
>       o   Atheros AR8152 v1.1 PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller
>       o   Atheros AR8152 v2.0 PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller
>       o   Atheros AR8161 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller
>       o   Atheros AR8162 PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller
>       o   Atheros AR8171 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller
>       o   Atheros AR8172 PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller
>       o   Killer E2200 Gigabit Ethernet controller
>       o   Killer E2400 Gigabit Ethernet controller
>       o   Killer E2500 Gigabit Ethernet controller
>

Yeah, listing drivers in alc shows support for that card. But the whole 
alc driver isn't listed on the hardware support page for 11-Stable. So 
wanted to check if it's an omission or it was removed deliberately.