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[src/trunk]: src/share/man/man4/man4.i386 New sentence, new line.
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/bd7371aac6bd
branches: trunk
changeset: 763839:bd7371aac6bd
user: wiz <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date: Tue Apr 05 08:24:43 2011 +0000
description:
New sentence, new line.
diffstat:
share/man/man4/man4.i386/apm.4 | 69 +++++++++++++++++++++---------------
share/man/man4/man4.i386/autoconf.4 | 5 +-
share/man/man4/man4.i386/console.4 | 17 +++++---
share/man/man4/man4.i386/elanpex.4 | 4 +-
share/man/man4/man4.i386/fdc.4 | 9 ++--
share/man/man4/man4.i386/intro.4 | 24 ++++++-----
share/man/man4/man4.i386/lpt.4 | 7 ++-
share/man/man4/man4.i386/pcibios.4 | 14 ++++---
share/man/man4/man4.i386/pnpbios.4 | 5 +-
share/man/man4/man4.i386/spic.4 | 12 +++--
10 files changed, 96 insertions(+), 70 deletions(-)
diffs (truncated from 440 to 300 lines):
diff -r 7072199c3496 -r bd7371aac6bd share/man/man4/man4.i386/apm.4
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/apm.4 Tue Apr 05 08:24:28 2011 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/apm.4 Tue Apr 05 08:24:43 2011 +0000
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\" ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $NetBSD: apm.4,v 1.17 2003/06/27 18:27:58 wiz Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: apm.4,v 1.18 2011/04/05 08:24:43 wiz Exp $
.\"
.Dd May 18, 1996
.Dt APM 4 i386
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@
The
.Nm apm
driver provides support for the Advanced Power Management features of
-some i386 system BIOSes. The driver supports the Advanced Power
+some i386 system BIOSes.
+The driver supports the Advanced Power
Management (APM) BIOS Interface Specification (revision 1.2), published
jointly by the Intel Corporation and the Microsoft Corporation.
.Pp
@@ -49,13 +50,14 @@
following kernel configuration options:
.Bl -tag -width indent -compact
.It Dv APM_NO_IDLE
-Do not call the BIOS CPU idle function from the system idle loop. (Some
-systems will hang on certain device accesses, such as sound cards or
-floppy diskette drives, without this option)
+Do not call the BIOS CPU idle function from the system idle loop.
+(Some systems will hang on certain device accesses, such as sound
+cards or floppy diskette drives, without this option)
.It Dv APM_V10_ONLY
-Use only the APM revision 1.0 specification calls. (Some systems do not
-implement APM v1.1 very well, and generate weird events instead of the
-expected events when the system suspend key is pressed.)
+Use only the APM revision 1.0 specification calls.
+(Some systems do not implement APM v1.1 very well, and generate
+weird events instead of the expected events when the system suspend
+key is pressed.)
.It Dv APM_NO_V12
Don't attach to the BIOS as APM v1.2 compliant device.
(In case there are problems with v1.2 support.)
@@ -74,32 +76,38 @@
.It Dv APM_POWER_PRINT
Print power state on console at
.Dv APM_POWER_CHANGE
-events. (Since it increases
+events.
+(Since it increases
.Xr syslogd 8 Ns 's
-activity, it may consume increased
-battery power. Some systems generate the events too frequently,
+activity, it may consume increased battery power.
+Some systems generate the events too frequently,
and printing the status may disturb single-user operations.)
.It Dv APM_DISABLE_INTERRUPTS
Set this to zero if you don't want the kernel to disable interrupts
-before calling the BIOS. This is required for most IBM ThinkPads, and
-some other newer laptops. A good indication that you need this is that
-the machine hangs just after resuming from suspended state. It's
-unclear if doing this has negative effects on older BIOS, therefore it
+before calling the BIOS.
+This is required for most IBM ThinkPads, and some other newer laptops.
+A good indication that you need this is that
+the machine hangs just after resuming from suspended state.
+It's unclear if doing this has negative effects on older BIOS, therefore it
defaults to one (i.e interrupts are disabled).
.El
.Pp
If no processes are holding open file descriptors to the APM device, the
-driver will process the APM BIOS events itself. If a process has the
+driver will process the APM BIOS events itself.
+If a process has the
device open for write, the driver defers all suspend and standby
processing to the user process as long as there is sufficient queue
-space to store the event for the process. If the device is only open
+space to store the event for the process.
+If the device is only open
for read, the driver will report events but handle them itself.
.Pp
The APM device may be opened by multiple readers but only one
-writer. Multiple readers may fetch the status with
+writer.
+Multiple readers may fetch the status with
.Xr ioctl 2
without worrying about interference, but they must cooperate to share
-events as only a single event queue is provided. The device may only be
+events as only a single event queue is provided.
+The device may only be
.Xr select 2 Ns ed
or manipulated with
.Xr ioctl 2 ;
@@ -112,12 +120,14 @@
calls supported are:
.Bl -tag -width indent -compact
.It Dv APM_IOC_SUSPEND
-Initiate an APM suspend mode. This is a deep sleep mode which powers down
-most devices. The device must be open for writing for this command to succeed.
+Initiate an APM suspend mode.
+This is a deep sleep mode which powers down most devices.
+The device must be open for writing for this command to succeed.
.It Dv APM_IOC_STANDBY
-Initiate an APM standby mode. This is a light sleep mode from which the
-system can quickly restore normal operation. The device must be open
-for writing for this command to succeed.
+Initiate an APM standby mode.
+This is a light sleep mode from which the
+system can quickly restore normal operation.
+The device must be open for writing for this command to succeed.
.It Dv APM_IOC_GETPOWER
Fetch the current power status into an
.Va apm_power_info
@@ -166,8 +176,8 @@
estimate).
.Pp
.Va nbattery
-is the number of batteries in the system. If the system is using APM
-v1.1 or earlier, nbattery will always return 0.
+is the number of batteries in the system.
+If the system is using APM v1.1 or earlier, nbattery will always return 0.
.Pp
Batteries are numbered from a base of 1.
If the passed value of
@@ -191,7 +201,8 @@
.It Dv APM_IOC_NEXTEVENT
Fetch the next event from the APM BIOS into an
.Va apm_event_info
-structure. If no more events are ready, this will return
+structure.
+If no more events are ready, this will return
.Dv EAGAIN .
.Bd -literal
struct apm_event_info {
@@ -210,8 +221,8 @@
.Xr apmd 8
.Sh REFERENCES
Advanced Power Management (APM) BIOS Interface Specification (Revision
-1.1), Intel Corporation and Microsoft Corporation. Intel order number
-241704-001; Microsoft part number 781-110-X01.
+1.1), Intel Corporation and Microsoft Corporation.
+Intel order number 241704-001; Microsoft part number 781-110-X01.
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm apm
diff -r 7072199c3496 -r bd7371aac6bd share/man/man4/man4.i386/autoconf.4
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/autoconf.4 Tue Apr 05 08:24:28 2011 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/autoconf.4 Tue Apr 05 08:24:43 2011 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: autoconf.4,v 1.9 2005/06/20 13:25:24 peter Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: autoconf.4,v 1.10 2011/04/05 08:24:43 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1994 Christopher G. Demetriou
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@
bootstraps it probes the innards of the machine
on which it is running
and locates controllers, drives, and other devices, printing out
-what it finds on the console. This procedure is driven by a system
+what it finds on the console.
+This procedure is driven by a system
configuration table which is processed by
.Xr config 1
and compiled into each kernel.
diff -r 7072199c3496 -r bd7371aac6bd share/man/man4/man4.i386/console.4
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/console.4 Tue Apr 05 08:24:28 2011 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/console.4 Tue Apr 05 08:24:43 2011 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: console.4,v 1.11 2009/03/09 19:24:29 joerg Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: console.4,v 1.12 2011/04/05 08:24:43 wiz Exp $
.\"
.Dd September 6, 2006
.Dt CONS 4 i386
@@ -61,7 +61,8 @@
options are:
.Bl -ohang
.It Cd options CONSDEVNAME=string
-specifies the name of the console device. Valid values are
+specifies the name of the console device.
+Valid values are
.Dq pc
for the pc keyboard / display (default)
and
@@ -74,15 +75,18 @@
.It Cd options CONS_OVERRIDE
causes console information passed by the bootloader to be ignored and
the settings specified by the three options above (or the defaults) to be
-used. Default behaviour is to use the settings from the bootloader if
+used.
+Default behaviour is to use the settings from the bootloader if
present, and to use option / default values only if no information was
passed.
.It Cd options CONMODE=integer
-allows to specify terminal control flags. The argument is a
+allows to specify terminal control flags.
+The argument is a
.Dq cflag
value, see
.Xr termios 4
-for details. Default is
+for details.
+Default is
.Li (CREAD | CS8 | HUPCL)
(8N1).
This option takes always effect, because mode settings are not passed
@@ -105,7 +109,8 @@
if the specified driver / device is present in the system configuration file.
If the driver asked for by the bootloader or
.Dq Cd options CONSDEVNAME
-is not configured into the system, a panic is caused. Because there is
+is not configured into the system, a panic is caused.
+Because there is
no console device, no explaining message will be printed.
If the driver is present, but the specific device instance not, kernel
printf will work, but
diff -r 7072199c3496 -r bd7371aac6bd share/man/man4/man4.i386/elanpex.4
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/elanpex.4 Tue Apr 05 08:24:28 2011 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/elanpex.4 Tue Apr 05 08:24:43 2011 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: elanpex.4,v 1.4 2009/10/19 23:19:38 rmind Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: elanpex.4,v 1.5 2011/04/05 08:24:43 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2008 David Young. All rights reserved.
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
.It elanpex0: %s %x target data parity
.El
.Pp
-Transaction types are alike to failed master exceptions.
+Transaction types are alike to failed master exceptions.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr dmesg 8 ,
diff -r 7072199c3496 -r bd7371aac6bd share/man/man4/man4.i386/fdc.4
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/fdc.4 Tue Apr 05 08:24:28 2011 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/fdc.4 Tue Apr 05 08:24:43 2011 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: fdc.4,v 1.14 2010/03/22 18:58:31 joerg Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: fdc.4,v 1.15 2011/04/05 08:24:43 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@
.In sys/fdio.h :
.Bl -tag -width FDIOCFORMAT_TRACK -compact
.It Dv FDIOCGETFORMAT Fa struct fdformat_parms
-Fetch current formatting parameters. This gets the default parameters
+Fetch current formatting parameters.
+This gets the default parameters
for the open device if no parameters have been set during the session.
.It Dv FDIOCSETFORMAT Fa struct fdformat_parms
Set formatting parameters.
@@ -78,8 +79,8 @@
.Er EIO ,
there was a medium error while formatting the track.
.It Dv FDIOCSETOPTS Fa int
-Set driver options which persist until the device is closed. The
-options should be the logical OR of the desired values below:
+Set driver options which persist until the device is closed.
+The options should be the logical OR of the desired values below:
.Bl -tag -width FDOPT_NORETRY -compact
.It Dv FDOPT_NORETRY
Do not retry operations on failure
diff -r 7072199c3496 -r bd7371aac6bd share/man/man4/man4.i386/intro.4
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/intro.4 Tue Apr 05 08:24:28 2011 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/intro.4 Tue Apr 05 08:24:43 2011 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: intro.4,v 1.26 2005/06/20 13:25:24 peter Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: intro.4,v 1.27 2011/04/05 08:24:43 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1997 Jonathan Stone
.\" Copyright (c) 1994 Christopher G. Demetriou
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@
.Sh DEVICE SUPPORT
This section describes the hardware supported on the i386
(PC-clone) platform.
-Software support for these devices comes in two forms. A hardware
-device may be supported with a character or block
+Software support for these devices comes in two forms.
+A hardware device may be supported with a character or block
.Em device driver ,
or it may be used within the networking subsystem and have a
.Em network interface driver .
@@ -82,7 +82,8 @@
.Pp
A hardware device is identified to the system at configuration time
and the appropriate device or network interface driver is then compiled
-into the system. When the resultant system is booted, the
+into the system.
+When the resultant system is booted, the
autoconfiguration facilities in the system probe for the device
and, if found, enable the software support for it.
If a device does not respond at autoconfiguration
@@ -95,7 +96,8 @@
A list of the supported devices is given below.
.Sh LIST OF DEVICES
The devices listed below are supported in this incarnation of
-the system. Devices are indicated by their functional interface.
+the system.
+Devices are indicated by their functional interface.
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