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diff --git a/share/man/man4/nandsim.4 b/share/man/man4/nandsim.4 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ebb5452 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/nandsim.4 @@ -0,0 +1,92 @@ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2012 The FreeBSD Foundation +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This documentation was written by Semihalf under sponsorship from +.\" the FreeBSD Foundation. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, 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 March 8, 2012 +.Dt NANDSIM 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm nandsim +.Nd NAND Flash simulator driver +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "device nand" +.Cd "device nandsim" +.Cd "options ALQ" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +is part of the +.Fx +NAND framework +.Xr nand 4 +and can be characterized with the following highlights: +.Bl -bullet +.It +plugs into the +.Xr nand 4 +framework APIs as if it were a hardware controller (hanging on the nexus bus) +with real NAND chips connected to it +.It +physically part of the kernel code (either statically linked into the kernel +image or built as a module) +.It +controlled with a user space program +.Xr nandsim 8 +.El +.Pp +From the user perspective, the +.Nm +allows for imitating ONFI-compliant NAND Flash devices as if they were +attached to the system via a virtual controller. +.Pp +Some +.Nm +features rely on the ability to log contents to a file, which is achieved +through the +.Xr alq 9 +facility. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr nand 4 , +.Xr nandsim.conf 5 , +.Xr nandsim 8 +.Sh STANDARDS +Open NAND Flash Interface Working Group +.Pq Vt ONFI . +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +support first appeared in +.Fx 10.0 . +.Sh AUTHOR +The +.Nm +kernel driver was developed by +.An Grzegorz Bernacki . +This manual page was written by +.An Rafal Jaworowski . |