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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/pud.4 | |
| parent | a59214f344567c037d5776879bcfc5fcc1d4d5f6 (diff) | |
feat: Added NetBSD man pages
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diff --git a/static/netbsd/man4/pud.4 b/static/netbsd/man4/pud.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ee098144 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/netbsd/man4/pud.4 @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: pud.4,v 1.4 2011/02/01 18:08:38 pooka Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2007 Antti Kantee. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" 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 AND CONTRIBUTORS ``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 OR CONTRIBUTORS 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 November 21, 2007 +.Dt PUD 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm pud +.Nd Pass-to-Userspace Device +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "pseudo-device pud" +.Cd "pseudo-device putter" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +driver enables the implementation of block and character device drivers +as userspace daemons. +The daemons register the device major number they wish to handle. +Registering a character device is mandatory, supporting the block +device interface for same major device is optional. +The major number must be available, i.e. another driver must not +be registered to handle the operation. +After successful registration the userspace daemon is supposed to +handle the driver methods the kernel passes down to it. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr puffs 4 , +.Xr putter 9 +.Sh BUGS +This document is in a hit-in-the-head style obviously not even +near complete. +.Pp +The subsystem lacks a puffs-style library that servers can be +written against. |
