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author | ru <ru@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-11-27 15:31:08 +0000 |
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committer | ru <ru@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-11-27 15:31:08 +0000 |
commit | fef14a0ffe86729d35b7a2bd09b62c08955353f2 (patch) | |
tree | 11c1982fad00693606728fac7c7921032601fcfe /usr.sbin/memcontrol/memcontrol.8 | |
parent | c6106941c98916e5e81c357d4edc85a010eeb47b (diff) | |
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mdoc(7) police: markup fixes.
Approved by: re
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/memcontrol/memcontrol.8')
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diff --git a/usr.sbin/memcontrol/memcontrol.8 b/usr.sbin/memcontrol/memcontrol.8 index f9d24a8..ad0e533 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/memcontrol/memcontrol.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/memcontrol/memcontrol.8 @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd September 28, 1999 +.Dd September 15, 2002 .Dt MEMCONTROL 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -32,22 +32,19 @@ .Nd "control system cache behaviour with respect to memory" .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm -.Ar list +.Cm list .Op Fl a -.Pp .Nm -.Ar set +.Cm set .Fl b Ar base .Fl l Ar length .Fl o Ar owner .Ar attribute -.Pp .Nm -.Ar clear +.Cm clear .Fl o Ar owner -.Pp .Nm -.Ar clear +.Cm clear .Fl b Ar base .Fl l Ar length .Sh DESCRIPTION @@ -62,52 +59,50 @@ provides an interface to this facility, allowing CPU cache behavior to be altered for ranges of system physical memory. .Pp These ranges are typically power-of-2 aligned and sized, however the specific -rules governing their layout vary between architectures. The +rules governing their layout vary between architectures. +The .Nm utility does not attempt to enforce these rules, however the system will reject any attempt to set an illegal combination. -.Bl -tag -width clear -.It Ar list +.Bl -tag -width ".Cm clear" +.It Cm list List range slots. -.Bl -tag -width xxxxxx -.It Op Fl a -List all range slots, even those that are inactive +.Bl -tag -width indent +.It Fl a +List all range slots, even those that are inactive. .El -.It Ar set +.It Cm set Set memory range attributes. -.Bl -tag -width xxxxxx +.Bl -tag -width indent .It Fl b Ar base -Memory range base address +Memory range base address. .It Fl l Ar length -Length of memory range in bytes, power of 2 +Length of memory range in bytes, power of 2. .It Fl o Ar owner -Text identifier for this setting (7 char max) +Text identifier for this setting (7 char max). .It Ar attribute Attributes applied to this range; combinations of -.Ar force , -.Ar uncacheable , -.Ar write-combine , -.Ar write-through , -.Ar write-back , -.Ar write-protect +.Cm force , uncacheable , write-combine , write-through , write-back , +and +.Cm write-protect . .El -.It Ar clear +.It Cm clear Clear memory range attributes. Ranges may be cleared by owner or by base/length combination. .Pp To clear based on ownership: -.Bl -tag -width xxxxxx +.Bl -tag -width indent .It Fl o Ar owner -All ranges with this owner will be cleared +All ranges with this owner will be cleared. .El .Pp To clear based on the base/length combination: -.Bl -tag -width xxxxxx +.Bl -tag -width indent .It Fl b Ar base -Memory range base address +Memory range base address. .It Fl l Ar length -Length of memory range in bytes, power of 2 +Length of memory range in bytes, power of 2. .El .Pp Base and length must exactly match an existing range. |