docs/80611: Missing items in supported hardware list on your site for FreeSD 4.11 and 5.x

John Baldwin jhb at FreeBSD.org
Tue Jun 21 15:15:57 UTC 2005


On Tuesday 21 June 2005 02:44 am, Matteo Riondato wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 08:33:04AM +0200, Stijn Hoop wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 06:23:27AM +0000, Matteo Riondato wrote:
> > > Synopsis: Missing items in supported hardware list on your site for
> > > FreeSD 4.11 and 5.x
> > >
> > > State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
> > > State-Changed-By: matteo
> > > State-Changed-When: Tue Jun 21 06:22:36 GMT 2005
> > > State-Changed-Why:
> > > ata(4) supported devices are not listed in the Hardware Notes because
> > > the list would be too long and never complete.
> >
> > At least on -CURRENT, this is wrong:
> >
> >      The currently supported ATA/SATA controller chips are:
> >
> > ...
> >
> >      nVidia:         nForce, nForce2, nForce3.
>
> You're referring to the man page. "Hardware Notes" is the document you
> can find at http://www.freebsd.org/relnotes/CURRENT/hardware/ or
> http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.4R/hardware.html .
> Best Regards

Aren't the hardware notes supposed to be generated from the man pages for most 
drivers now?  If ata's man page isn't being used to generate the hardware 
notes for ata(4) then perhaps the PR should be reopened with the goal of 
fixing that.

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