Module Name: src
Committed By: wiz
Date: Sat Nov 26 22:36:14 UTC 2011
Modified Files:
src/share/man/man4: vioif.4 viomb.4 virtio.4
Log Message:
Various improvements.
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.1 -r1.2 src/share/man/man4/vioif.4 \
src/share/man/man4/viomb.4
cvs rdiff -u -r1.3 -r1.4 src/share/man/man4/virtio.4
Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
copyright notices on the relevant files.
Modified files:
Index: src/share/man/man4/vioif.4
diff -u src/share/man/man4/vioif.4:1.1 src/share/man/man4/vioif.4:1.2
--- src/share/man/man4/vioif.4:1.1 Sat Nov 26 15:04:45 2011
+++ src/share/man/man4/vioif.4 Sat Nov 26 22:36:14 2011
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: vioif.4,v 1.1 2011/11/26 15:04:45 minoura Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: vioif.4,v 1.2 2011/11/26 22:36:14 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (C) 2011 Minoura Makoto.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd
+.Dd November 26, 2011
.Dt VIOIF 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -34,15 +34,15 @@
.Cd "virtio* at pci? dev ? function ?"
.Cd "vioif* at virtio?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-VirtIO
-defines an interface for efficient, standard and extensible I/O between the
+.Xr virtio 4
+defines an interface for efficient, standard, and extensible I/O between the
hypervisor and the virtual machine.
The
.Nm
driver supports virtio-compliant virtual network interface cards.
.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr netintro 4 ,
.Xr virtio 4 ,
-.Xr netinto 4 ,
.Xr ifconfig 8
.Rs
.%A Rusty Russell, IBM Corporation
Index: src/share/man/man4/viomb.4
diff -u src/share/man/man4/viomb.4:1.1 src/share/man/man4/viomb.4:1.2
--- src/share/man/man4/viomb.4:1.1 Sat Nov 26 15:04:45 2011
+++ src/share/man/man4/viomb.4 Sat Nov 26 22:36:14 2011
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: viomb.4,v 1.1 2011/11/26 15:04:45 minoura Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: viomb.4,v 1.2 2011/11/26 22:36:14 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (C) 2011 Minoura Makoto.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd
+.Dd November 26, 2011
.Dt VIOMB 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -34,8 +34,10 @@
.Cd "virtio* at pci? dev ? function ?"
.Cd "viomb* at virtio?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-VirtIO defines an interface for efficient, standard and extensible I/O between
-the hypervisor and the virtual machine. The
+.Xr virtio 4
+defines an interface for efficient, standard, and extensible I/O between
+the hypervisor and the virtual machine.
+The
.Nm
driver supports the virtio-compliant memory ballooning device.
.Pp
@@ -60,9 +62,11 @@ device tells the hypervisor the guest ph
allocated memory via VirtIO memory ballooning device.
.El
.Pp
-The sysctl node hw.viomb.npages shows the requested number of memory pages
-to return to the hypervisor, while hw.viomb.actual shows the actual
-number of memory pages that is already returned to the hypervisor.
+The sysctl node
+.Li hw.viomb.npages
+shows the requested number of memory pages to return to the hypervisor, while
+.Li hw.viomb.actual
+shows the actual number of memory pages that are already returned to the hypervisor.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr virtio 4 ,
.Xr sysctl 8
@@ -77,5 +81,5 @@ The
.Nm
device driver appeared in
.Nx 6.0 .
-.Sh BUG
+.Sh BUGS
The userland interface should be same as the Xen ballooning device.
Index: src/share/man/man4/virtio.4
diff -u src/share/man/man4/virtio.4:1.3 src/share/man/man4/virtio.4:1.4
--- src/share/man/man4/virtio.4:1.3 Sat Nov 26 15:04:45 2011
+++ src/share/man/man4/virtio.4 Sat Nov 26 22:36:14 2011
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: virtio.4,v 1.3 2011/11/26 15:04:45 minoura Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: virtio.4,v 1.4 2011/11/26 22:36:14 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2011 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -48,18 +48,18 @@ available to the virtual machine.
driver itself provides the core infrastructure to communicate
with the hypervisor (called virtqueues) and supports the following devices:
.Bl -tag -width xxxxx
-.It Nm ld
+.It Xr ld 4
A Disk device.
-.It Nm vioif
+.It Xr vioif 4
An Ethernet device.
-.It Nm viomb
+.It Xr viomb 4
A pseudo-device to release memory back to the hypervisor.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr pci 4 ,
-.Xr viomb 4 ,
.Xr ld 4 ,
-.Xr vioif 4
+.Xr pci 4 ,
+.Xr vioif 4 ,
+.Xr viomb 4
.Pp
.Rs
.%A Rusty Russell, IBM Corporation