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diff --git a/share/man/man4/puc.4 b/share/man/man4/puc.4 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..15772b0 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/puc.4 @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 2002 John Hay. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" 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 February 7, 2002 +.Dt PUC 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm puc +.Nd PCI ``Universal'' Communications driver +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd device pci +.Cd device puc +.Cd device sio +.Cd options PUC_FASTINTR +.Sh DESCRIPTION +This driver acts as a shim to connect pci serial ports to the +.Xr sio 4 +driver. +.Pp +The list of supported devices is in +.Em src/sys/dev/puc/pucdata.c. +Support for new cards should be added there. +.Pp +If the PUC_FASTINTR option is used the driver will try to use fast interrupts. +This should lower the interrupt latency and should be used if the +.Xr sio 4 +driver reports +.Em silo overflow +errors. +It cannot be used if the interrupt is shared. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr sio 4 +.Sh HISTORY +This driver took the idea from the +.Nx +.Xr puc 4 +driver and still use the same structure to describe cards to ease exchanging +card info. +.Sh BUGS +Only serial ports are supported through the +.Xr sio 4 +driver at the moment. +Someone should write support for parallel ports using the +.Xr lpt 4 +driver. |