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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2013-01-15 11:58:47 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2013-01-15 11:58:47 +0000
commit97cd9a87a560ff3f7c2fbd18c640692aa32f4e99 (patch)
tree5f7651cee8a302c386896cc88604b6c74dad6964 /share/man
parente025eadc694f657db82487c03f667c17e3e398c1 (diff)
tidy up the vio docs; ok sf
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/vio.46
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/vioblk.46
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/virtio.430
3 files changed, 25 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/vio.4 b/share/man/man4/vio.4
index fb47dc001fe..42418d50e13 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/vio.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/vio.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: vio.4,v 1.5 2012/11/30 08:07:24 sf Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: vio.4,v 1.6 2013/01/15 11:58:46 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2012 Stefan Fritsch <sf@sfritsch.de>
.\"
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: November 30 2012 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 15 2013 $
.Dt VIO 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm vio
-.Nd virtual network device
+.Nd VirtIO network device
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "vio* at virtio?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/share/man/man4/vioblk.4 b/share/man/man4/vioblk.4
index 386c529d580..9ef4f49c424 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/vioblk.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/vioblk.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: vioblk.4,v 1.4 2012/11/02 10:12:21 brad Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: vioblk.4,v 1.5 2013/01/15 11:58:46 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2012 Stefan Fritsch <sf@sfritsch.de>
.\"
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: November 2 2012 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 15 2013 $
.Dt VIOBLK 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm vioblk
-.Nd virtual disk
+.Nd VirtIO disk
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "vioblk* at virtio?"
.Cd "scsibus* at vioblk?"
diff --git a/share/man/man4/virtio.4 b/share/man/man4/virtio.4
index d09c68dd8e7..5082c312cbc 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/virtio.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/virtio.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: virtio.4,v 1.4 2012/11/02 10:12:21 brad Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: virtio.4,v 1.5 2013/01/15 11:58:46 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2012 Stefan Fritsch <sf@sfritsch.de>
.\"
@@ -14,27 +14,35 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: November 2 2012 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 15 2013 $
.Dt VIRTIO 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm virtio
-.Nd virtio support driver
+.Nd VirtIO support driver
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "virtio* at pci?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
-driver provides support service for paravirtualized devices like the virtio
-network adapter
-.Xr vio 4
-or the virtio block device
-.Xr vioblk 4 .
+driver provides support service for paravirtualized devices using the VirtIO
+protocol.
Such devices are provided by BHyVe, KVM, QEMU, and VirtualBox.
+.Pp
+Currently there are drivers for the following
+.Nm
+devices:
+.Pp
+.Bl -tag -width "vioblk(4)XXX" -offset indent -compact
+.It Xr vio 4
+VirtIO network device
+.It Xr vioblk 4
+VirtIO disk
+.It Xr viomb 4
+VirtIO memory ballooning driver
+.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr intro 4 ,
-.Xr vio 4 ,
-.Xr vioblk 4
+.Xr intro 4
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm