puc(4) man page update?

Alexey Shuvaev shuvaev at physik.uni-wuerzburg.de
Tue Jul 1 18:18:38 UTC 2008


On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 08:13:58PM +0200, Alexey Shuvaev wrote:
> [snip]
> 
> Attached is a draft of a patch to share/man/man4/puc.4 but maybe more
> work is required (regarding COM_MULTIPORT and sio(4) man page...).
> 
Forgotten patch:
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--- /usr/src/share/man/man4/puc.4	2008-01-24 13:09:59.000000000 +0100
+++ man4/puc.4	2008-07-01 20:11:57.000000000 +0200
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Cd "device pci"
 .Cd "device puc"
-.Cd "device sio"
+.Cd "device uart"
 .Cd "device ppc"
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 This driver acts as a shim to connect PCI serial and parallel ports to the
-.Xr sio 4
+.Xr uart 4
 and
 .Xr ppc 4
 driver.
@@ -47,9 +47,12 @@
 The list of supported devices is in
 .Pa sys/dev/puc/pucdata.c .
 Support for new cards should be added there.
+.Pp
+Note that this driver should be compiled into the kernel
+in order to work properly.
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr ppc 4 ,
-.Xr sio 4
+.Xr uart 4
 .Sh HISTORY
 This driver took the idea from the
 .Nx
@@ -57,6 +60,8 @@
 driver and still uses the same structure to describe cards, to ease exchanging
 card info.
 .Sh BUGS
-Only serial ports are supported through the
-.Xr sio 4
-driver at the moment.
+The serial ports are supported through the
+.Xr uart 4
+driver. The support of parallel ports through the
+.Xr ppc 4
+driver is not widely tested at the moment.


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