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author | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2000-05-20 17:19:54 +0000 |
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committer | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2000-05-20 17:19:54 +0000 |
commit | 4f4e089be4540fe3f157c0c5c0301b82fb62eea4 (patch) | |
tree | f6181941a3fa08be595a2a4382463cbb5d6e7e1a /share/man/man4/com.4 | |
parent | 13692d947ee34cd4ac572a424c4b14148c16734b (diff) |
if it is isa/pci/pcmcia, and found on more machines, move it up a bit
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/com.4 b/share/man/man4/com.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..af46672ccf4 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/com.4 @@ -0,0 +1,120 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: com.4,v 1.1 2000/05/20 17:19:51 deraadt Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: com.4,v 1.5 1996/03/16 00:07:08 thorpej Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991 The Regents of the University of California. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by +.\" the Systems Programming Group of the University of Utah Computer +.\" Science Department. +.\" 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. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software +.\" must display the following acknowledgement: +.\" This product includes software developed by the University of +.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors. +.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``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 REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS 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. +.\" +.\" from: @(#)dca.4 5.2 (Berkeley) 3/27/91 +.\" +.Dd July 12, 1998 +.Dt COM 4 i386 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm com +.Nd +serial communications interface +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "com0 at isa? port" \&"IO_COM1\&" irq 4 +.Cd "com1 at isa? port" \&"IO_COM2\&" irq 3 +.Pp +.Cd "pccom0 at isa? port" \&"IO_COM1\&" irq 4 +.Cd "pccom1 at isa? port" \&"IO_COM2\&" irq 3 +.Cd "pccom* at isapnp?" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm com +and +.Nm pccom +drivers provide support for NS8250-, NS16450-, NS16550-, ST16650-, and +TI16750-based +.Tn EIA +.Tn RS-232C +.Pf ( Tn CCITT +.Tn V.28 ) +communications interfaces. +The +.Nm pccom +driver also supports the XR16850 UART. +.Pp +The NS8250 and NS16450 have single +character buffers, the NS16550 has a 16 character buffer, while +the ST16650 has a 32 character buffer, and the TI16750 has a 64 character +buffer. The XR16850 has a 128 character buffer. +.Pp +The +.Nm com +and +.Nm pccom +drivers are mutually exclusive; both may not be present in the same system at +the same time. Attempting to compile such a system will fail. +.Pp +Input and output for each line may set to one of following baud rates; +50, 75, 110, 134.5, 150, 300, 600, 1200, 1800, 2400, 4800, 9600, +19200, 38400, 57600, or 115200, or any other baud rate which is a factor +of 115200. +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -width Pa +.It Pa /dev/tty00 +.It Pa /dev/tty01 +.It Pa /dev/cua00 +.It Pa /dev/cua01 +.El +.Sh DIAGNOSTICS +.Bl -diag +.It com%d: %d silo overflows +The input +.Dq silo +has overflowed and incoming data has been lost. +.It com%d: weird interrupt: iir=%x +The device has generated an unexpected interrupt +with the code listed. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr ast 4 , +.Xr rtfps 4 , +.Xr tty 4 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +driver was originally derived from the +.Nm HP9000/300 +.Nm dca +driver and is +.Ud +.Sh BUGS +Data loss is possible on busy systems with unbuffered UARTs at high speed. +.Pp +The name of this driver and the constants which define the locations +of the various serial ports are holdovers from +.Nm DOS . |