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diff --git a/share/man/man4/ppc.4 b/share/man/man4/ppc.4 index 9a57f7130da9..6ecb52ffaf3b 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/ppc.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/ppc.4 @@ -42,21 +42,21 @@ driver provides low level support to various parallel port chipsets for the .Xr ppbus 4 system. .Pp -During the probe phase, +During the probe phase, .Nm detects parallel port chipsets and initializes private data according to their operating mode: COMPATIBLE, -NIBBLE, PS/2, EPP, ECP and other mixed modes. -If a mode is provided at startup through the +NIBBLE, PS/2, EPP, ECP and other mixed modes. +If a mode is provided at startup through the .Va flags -variable of the boot -interface, the operating mode of the chipset is forced according to +variable of the boot +interface, the operating mode of the chipset is forced according to .Va flags and the hardware supported modes. .Pp -During the attach phase, +During the attach phase, .Nm -allocates a ppbus structure, initializes it and calls the ppbus +allocates a ppbus structure, initializes it and calls the ppbus attach function. .Ss Supported flags .Bl -item -offset indent @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ bit 7: disable FIFO detection .El .Ss Supported chipsets Some parallel port chipsets are explicitly supported: -detection and initialisation code has been written according to +detection and initialisation code has been written according to their datasheets. .Bl -bullet -offset indent .It @@ -97,14 +97,14 @@ SMC-like chipsets with mixed modes (see .El .Ss Adding support to a new chipset You may want to add support for the newest chipset your motherboard was -sold with. -For the ISA bus, just retrieve the specs of the chipset and write the +sold with. +For the ISA bus, just retrieve the specs of the chipset and write the corresponding .Fn ppc_mychipset_detect "" function. Then add an entry to the general purpose .Fn ppc_detect "" -function. +function. .Pp Your .Fn ppc_mychipset_detect "" |