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.\" $OpenBSD: ioapic.4,v 1.3 2007/05/31 19:19:55 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2006 Mark Kettenis
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.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
.Dt IOAPIC 4 i386
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm ioapic
.Nd I/O Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "ioapic0 at mainbus0"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
is an I/O Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC).
It provides interrupt management for systems with multiple I/O
subsystems and can distribute interrupts across multiple processors.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr intro 4
.Sh STANDARDS
.Nm
is based on
Intel's 82093AA I/O Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (I/O APIC)
specification.
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
driver first appeared in
.Ox 3.5 .
.Sh AUTHORS
The
.Nm
driver was written by
.An Bill Sommerfield .
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