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diff --git a/share/man/man4/virtio_scsi.4 b/share/man/man4/virtio_scsi.4 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b136de6 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/virtio_scsi.4 @@ -0,0 +1,92 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 2012 Bryan Venteicher +.\" 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 June 24, 2012 +.Dt VIRTIO_SCSI 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm virtio_scsi +.Nd VirtIO SCSI driver +.Sh SYNOPSIS +To compile this driver into the kernel, +place the following lines in your +kernel configuration file: +.Bd -ragged -offset indent +.Cd "device virtio_scsi" +.Ed +.Pp +Alternatively, to load the driver as a +module at boot time, place the following line in +.Xr loader.conf 5 : +.Bd -literal -offset indent +virtio_scsi_load="YES" +.Ed +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +device driver provides support for VirtIO SCSI devices. +.Sh LOADER TUNABLES +Tunables can be set at the +.Xr loader 8 +prompt before booting the kernel or stored in +.Xr loader.conf 5 . +.Bl -tag -width "xxxxxx" +.It Va hw.vtscsi.bus_reset_disable +In the initial QEMU release with VirtIO SCSI support, in-flight +operations were not aborted when stopping the device, rendering +bus reset ineffective. This tunable disables attempts to issue +reset bus commands. The default value is 1. +.El +.Sh DEBUGGING +To enable debugging prints from the +.Nm +driver, set the +.Bd -literal -offset indent +hw.vtscsi.X.debug_level +.Ed +.Pp +variable, where X is the adapter number, either in +.Xr loader.conf 5 +or via +.Xr sysctl 8 . +The following bits have the described effects: +.Bl -tag -width 6n -offset indent +.It 0x01 +Enable informational prints. +.It 0x02 +Enable prints for driver errors. +.It 0x04 +Enable tracing prints. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr virtio 4 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +driver was written by +.An Bryan Venteicher Aq bryanv@FreeBSD.org . +It first appeared in +.Fx 10.0 . |