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diff --git a/share/man/man4/dpt.4 b/share/man/man4/dpt.4 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..fecb7a54583b --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/dpt.4 @@ -0,0 +1,115 @@ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Justin T. Gibbs +.\" 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. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products +.\" derived from this software without specific prior written permission +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``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 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 18, 2006 +.Dt DPT 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm dpt +.Nd DPT RAID Controller 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 scbus" +.Cd "device dpt" +.Pp +For one or more EISA cards: +.Cd "device eisa" +.Pp +For one or more ISA cards: +.Cd "device isa" +.Pp +For one or more PCI cards: +.Cd "device pci" +.Pp +To allow PCI adapters to use memory mapped I/O if enabled: +.Cd options DPT_ALLOW_MEMIO +.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 +dpt_load="YES" +.Ed +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +driver supports DPT RAID SCSI controllers. +.Pp +SmartRAID (PM3???) are "Enterprise" class cards, +and SmartCache (PM2???) cards are in the "Workstation" class. +The Gen 4 Smart Cache IV products were a re-issue of the Gen 3 utilizing +upgraded (and cheaper to produce) silicon. +The PM3334 (Smart RAID III) was not revamped as there was no upgraded silicon +(68040 processor) and it was using the best DPT made. +Note there has been customer confusion over the faster enterprise class card +supported by this driver being an older generation. +The Gen5 cards are supported by the +.Xr asr 4 +driver. +.Sh HARDWARE +The +.Nm +driver provides support for the following RAID adapters: +.Pp +.Bl -bullet -compact +.It +DPT Smart Cache Plus +.It +Smart Cache II (PM2?2?, PM2022 [EISA], PM2024/PM2124 [PCI]) (Gen2) +.It +Smart RAID II (PM3?2?, PM3021, PM3222) +.It +Smart Cache III (PM2?3?) +.It +Smart RAID III (PM3?3?, PM3332 [EISA], PM3334UW [PCI]) (Gen3) +.It +Smart Cache IV (PM2?4?, PM2042 [EISA], PM2044/PM2144 [PCI]) (Gen4) +.It +Smart RAID IV +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr asr 4 , +.Xr cd 4 , +.Xr ch 4 , +.Xr da 4 , +.Xr sa 4 , +.Xr scsi 4 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +driver first appeared in +.Fx 2.2.6 . +.Sh AUTHORS +.An -nosplit +The +.Nm +driver was written by +.An Simon Shapiro +and ported to the CAM SCSI system by +.An Justin T. Gibbs . |