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author | Reyk Floeter <reyk@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2015-07-21 03:40:02 +0000 |
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committer | Reyk Floeter <reyk@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2015-07-21 03:40:02 +0000 |
commit | c6bb3f9086389ccf69c81cdc14fd96cda9ad6f9c (patch) | |
tree | 6bfc472317b34bc4ab0ac713f06200f7ec2e1b0f /share/man/man4/pvbus.4 | |
parent | 4a91a079b71fb7a08b82195adc2a318e8f40b281 (diff) |
Add manpage for pvbus(4) and update vmt(4).
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/pvbus.4 b/share/man/man4/pvbus.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..d071abed365 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/pvbus.4 @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: pvbus.4,v 1.1 2015/07/21 03:40:01 reyk Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2015 Reyk Floeter <reyk@openbsd.org> +.\" Copyright (c) 2006 Jason McIntyre <jmc@openbsd.org> +.\" +.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any +.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above +.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. +.\" +.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES +.\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF +.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR +.\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES +.\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN +.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF +.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: July 21 2015 $ +.Dt PVBUS 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm pvbus +.Nd paravirtual device tree root +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "pvbus0 at mainbus0" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Nm +is used on virtual machines that are running on hypervisors. +It provides a pseudo-bus for all paravirtual devices that do not +attach to a well-known bus like +.Xr pci 4 . +The +.Nm +driver is responsible for detecting the hypervisor interface, +checking the capabilities, and attaching the paravirtual devices. +.Ss Supported hypervisors +.Bl -tag -width 13n -offset ind -compact +.It Xr KVM +Kernel-based Virtual Machine +.It Xr Hyper-V +Microsoft Hyper-V +.It Xr VMware +VMware vSphere Hypervisor and ESXi +.It Xr Xen +Xen VMM +.El +.Pp +Note that a hypervisor can attempt to emulate other hypervisors, so +multiple hypervisor interfaces may be available on the same host. +.Ss VMware paravirtual devices +.Bl -tag -width 13n -offset ind -compact +.It Xr vmt 4 +VMware Tools driver +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr autoconf 4 , +.Xr intro 4 , +.Xr mainbus 4 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +pseudo-bus first appeared in +.Ox 5.8 . +.Sh AUTHORS +The +.Nm +pseudo-bus was written by +.An Reyk Floeter Aq Mt reyk@openbsd.org . |