PERFORCE change 177393 for review
Alexander Motin
mav at FreeBSD.org
Tue Apr 27 09:43:41 UTC 2010
http://p4web.freebsd.org/@@177393?ac=10
Change 177393 by mav at mav_mavtest on 2010/04/27 09:43:11
Minor updates.
Affected files ...
.. //depot/projects/scottl-camlock/src/share/man/man4/mvs.4#2 edit
Differences ...
==== //depot/projects/scottl-camlock/src/share/man/man4/mvs.4#2 (text+ko) ====
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD: src/share/man/man4/ahci.4,v 1.6 2010/03/04 11:09:49 mav Exp $
.\"
-.Dd April 24, 2010
+.Dd April 27, 2010
.Dt MVS 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
.Tn SATA
ports of several generations (Gen-I/II/IIe) of Marvell SATA controllers.
Each SATA port found is represented to CAM as a separate bus with one
-target, or, if HBA supports Port Multipliers, 16 targets.
+target, or, if HBA supports Port Multipliers (Gen-II/IIe), 16 targets.
Most of the bus-management details are handled by the SATA-specific
transport of CAM.
Connected ATA disks are handled by the ATA protocol disk peripheral driver
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
.Pp
Driver features include support for Serial ATA and ATAPI devices,
Port Multipliers (including FIS-based switching, when supported),
-hardware command queues (up to 32 commands per port),
+hardware command queues (up to 31 command per port),
Native Command Queuing, SATA interface Power Management, device hot-plug
and Message Signaled Interrupts.
.Pp
@@ -156,6 +156,9 @@
MV78100 SoC
.El
.El
+Note, that this hardware supports command queueing and FIS-based switching
+only for ATA DMA commands. ATAPI and non-DMA ATA commands executed one by one
+for each port.
.Pp
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr ada 4 ,
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