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diff --git a/share/man/man4/xbf.4 b/share/man/man4/xbf.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..4fa37274821 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/xbf.4 @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: xbf.4,v 1.1 2016/12/07 15:51:27 mikeb Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2016 Mike Belopuhov +.\" +.\" 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: December 7 2016 $ +.Dt XBF 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm xbf +.Nd Xen Blkfront virtual disk +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "xbf* at xen?" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +driver provides support for a paravirtual disk interface +.Dq Blkfront +native to the Xen hypervisor. +.Pp +During attach the +.Nm +driver will ask the hypervisor to switch all configured virtual disks +over to the Blkfront interface regardless of the VM configuration. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr autoconf 4 , +.Xr intro 4 , +.Xr xen 4 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +driver first appeared in +.Ox 6.1 . +.Sh AUTHORS +The +.Nm +driver was written by +.An Mike Belopuhov Aq Mt mikeb@openbsd.org +based on the +.Xr vdsk 4 +driver by +.An -nosplit +.An Mark Kettenis Aq Mt kettenis@openbsd.org +inspired by the +.Fx +implementation. |