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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2002-12-10 14:21:55 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2002-12-10 14:21:55 +0000
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.\" STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN
.\" ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
-.\"
+.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd May 23, 2002
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@
.In dev/firewire/firewire.h
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Fx
-provides machine-independent bus support and row drivers for
-.Tn firewire
+provides machine-independent bus support and raw drivers for
+.Nm
interfaces.
.Pp
The
@@ -55,29 +55,34 @@ The controller attaches to a physical bus
(like
.Xr pci 4 ) .
The
-.Tn firewire
-bus attaches to the controller. And the additional driver can be
-attached to the bus.
+.Nm
+bus attaches to the controller.
+And the additional driver can be attached to the bus.
.Pp
Up to 63 devices, including the host itself, can be attached to
-a firewire bus. The root node is dynamically assigned with PHY
-device function. Also, the other firewire bus specific parameters
-e.g. node id, cycle master, isochronous resource manager and bus
+a
+.Nm
+bus.
+The root node is dynamically assigned with PHY device function.
+Also, the other
+.Nm
+bus specific parameters,
+e.g., node ID, cycle master, isochronous resource manager and bus
manager, are dynamically assigned, after bus rest is initiated.
-On firewire bus, every device is identified with EUI 64 address.
-
-.Pp
-.El
+On
+.Nm
+bus, every device is identified with EUI 64 address.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr fwohci 4 ,
.Xr pci 4 ,
-.Xr sbp 4 ,
+.Xr sbp 4
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
driver first appeared in
.Fx 5.0 .
.Sh AUTHORS
+.An -nosplit
The
.Nm
driver was written by
OpenPOWER on IntegriCloud