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authorMichael Shalayeff <mickey@cvs.openbsd.org>2006-08-27 20:57:20 +0000
committerMichael Shalayeff <mickey@cvs.openbsd.org>2006-08-27 20:57:20 +0000
commitfbae5ca93f1391c422f92f1634389c7bf9041962 (patch)
treee8067c2e28f29a709b496fa48fe4c9621b212796
parent65ecc2bde48c5cb1f9a6d90bcd245bcf170294a5 (diff)
notes on new bioctl support
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/ciss.418
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/ciss.4 b/share/man/man4/ciss.4
index 732bfea79ba..76bd0c6d116 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/ciss.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/ciss.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ciss.4,v 1.4 2006/01/07 21:55:02 brad Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ciss.4,v 1.5 2006/08/27 20:57:19 mickey Exp $
.\"
.\" Michael Shalayeff, 2005. Public Domain.
.\"
@@ -29,11 +29,22 @@ and superpositions of those configurations.
Although the controllers are actual RAID controllers,
the driver makes them look just like SCSI controllers.
All RAID configuration is done through the controllers' BIOSes.
+.Pp
+Monitoring status for the volume and drives in it is done through
+.Xr bioctl 8
+utility and also current status is provided in
+.Dq hw.sensors
+variables as given by the
+.Xr sysctl 8 .
.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr bio 4 ,
.Xr intro 4 ,
.Xr pci 4 ,
.Xr scsi 4 ,
-.Xr sd 4
+.Xr sd 4 ,
+.Xr bioctl 8 ,
+.Xr sensorsd 8 ,
+.Xr sysctl 8
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
@@ -44,3 +55,6 @@ The
.Nm
driver was written by
.An Michael Shalayeff Aq mickey@openbsd.org .
+.Sh CAVEATS
+For purposes of status monitoring current code supports one logical
+volume per controller only.