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diff --git a/share/man/man4/acpitimer.4 b/share/man/man4/acpitimer.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..6ec12076873 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/acpitimer.4 @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: acpitimer.4,v 1.1 2006/01/07 10:25:42 grange Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2006 Alexander Yurchenko <grange@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 January 7, 2006 +.Dt ACPITIMER 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm acpitimer +.Nd ACPI power management timer +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "acpitimer* at acpi?" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +driver allows to access a power management timer through the ACPI. +The timer is used as a timecounter for the +.Xr tc_init 9 +framework. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr acpi 4 , +.Xr intro 4 , +.Xr tc_init 9 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +driver first appeared in +.Ox 3.8 . +.Sh AUTHORS +.An -nosplit +The +.Nm +driver was written by +.An Thorsten Lockert Aq tholo@sigmasoft.com . |