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@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ Minor numbering:
.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
-.Nm sio
+.Nm
driver provides support for NS8250-, NS16450-, NS16550 and NS16550A-based
.Tn EIA
.Tn RS-232C
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ Choose a port containing an IRQ status register for forwards compatibility,
and the highest possible port for consistency.
.Pp
Serial ports controlled by the
-.Nm sio
+.Nm
driver can be used for both `callin' and `callout'.
For each port there is a callin device and a callout device.
The minor number of the callout device is 128 higher
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ to work on general ports and need to open the port without waiting
but are too stupid to do so.
.Pp
The
-.Nm sio
+.Nm
driver also supports an initial-state and a lock-state control
device for each of the callin and the callout "data" devices.
The minor number of the initial-state device is 32 higher
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