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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 15:32:58 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 15:32:58 -0400 |
| commit | 5cb84ec742fd33f78c8022863fadaa8d0d93e176 (patch) | |
| tree | 1a81ca3665e6153923e40db7b0d988f8573ab59c /static/netbsd/man4/geodeide.4 | |
| parent | a59214f344567c037d5776879bcfc5fcc1d4d5f6 (diff) | |
feat: Added NetBSD man pages
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diff --git a/static/netbsd/man4/geodeide.4 b/static/netbsd/man4/geodeide.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9cc6f9ae --- /dev/null +++ b/static/netbsd/man4/geodeide.4 @@ -0,0 +1,103 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: geodeide.4,v 1.5 2009/10/19 18:41:08 bouyer Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2004 Manuel Bouyer. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES +.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. +.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, +.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT +.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, +.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY +.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT +.\" INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF +.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd July 5, 2005 +.Dt GEODEIDE 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm geodeide +.Nd AMD Geode IDE disk controllers driver +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "geodeide* at pci? dev ? function ? flags 0x0000" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +driver supports the +.Tn AMD +Geode CS5530A and SC1100 +.Tn IDE +controllers, +and provides the interface with the hardware for the +.Xr ata 4 +driver. +.Pp +The 0x0002 flag forces the +.Nm +driver to disable +.Tn DMA +on chipsets for which +.Tn DMA +would normally be enabled. +This can be used as a debugging aid, or to work around +problems where the +.Tn IDE +controller is wired up to the system incorrectly. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr ata 4 , +.Xr atapi 4 , +.Xr intro 4 , +.Xr pci 4 , +.Xr pciide 4 , +.Xr wd 4 , +.Xr wdc 4 +.Sh BUGS +The SC1100 controller requires 4-byte aligned data transfers and +cannot handle transfers of exactly 64 kilobytes. +.Pp +The CS5530 multifunction chip/core's +.Tn IDE +section claims to be capable of +.Tn UDMA +mode 2 +.Pq 33.3MB/s +but in practice using that mode swamps the controller so badly that +.Nm +limits the +.Tn UDMA +negotiation to mode 1 +.Pq 25MB/s +so that the other functions of this chip continue to work. +.Pp +The +.Tn IDE DMA +engine in the CS5530 can only do transfers on cache-line +.Pq 16-byte +boundaries. +Attempts to perform +.Tn DMA +on any other alignment will crash the system. +This problem may also exist in the SC1100 since the CS5530 was its +direct predecessor, and it is not clear that National Semiconductor +fixed any bugs in it. +.Pp +The +.Nm +driver will reject attempts to +.Tn DMA +to buffers not aligned to the required boundary. +The +.Xr wd 4 +disk driver will back off to +.Tn PIO +mode to accomplish these transfer requests, at reduced system performance. |
