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authorMike Belopuhov <mikeb@cvs.openbsd.org>2012-05-29 17:38:40 +0000
committerMike Belopuhov <mikeb@cvs.openbsd.org>2012-05-29 17:38:40 +0000
commit00bea2771ed67e8a54f8471bfaaa8cc18ef71862 (patch)
tree855250807da1c790b84ba0a6ce0270549070e4dc
parent90afeea55a5f9e45f962adbbf8b6f98aea05c85d (diff)
Document a possibility to disable the Sync-on-Green signal by setting
the ARCBios environment variable OSLoadOptions to "nosog". Reminded by miod, corrections and ok from jsing.
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/man4.sgi/gbe.411
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.sgi/gbe.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.sgi/gbe.4
index aa6d4dfdac9..b82e40d4a1e 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.sgi/gbe.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.sgi/gbe.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: gbe.4,v 1.7 2010/03/02 13:06:24 jsing Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: gbe.4,v 1.8 2012/05/29 17:38:39 mikeb Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2007, 2009, Joel Sing <jsing@openbsd.org>
.\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: March 2 2010 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: May 29 2012 $
.Dt GBE 4 sgi
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -33,6 +33,13 @@ machines.
Console support is provided by the
.Xr wscons 4
console framework.
+.Pp
+A special option
+.Em nosog
+can be passed from the ARCS firmware to the driver
+via the
+.Sy OSLoadOptions
+environment variable to disable Sync-on-Green signal.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr intro 4 ,
.Xr mainbus 4 ,