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diff --git a/static/netbsd/man4/man4.hppa/mem.4 3.html b/static/netbsd/man4/man4.hppa/mem.4 3.html deleted file mode 100644 index c9a6fa3b..00000000 --- a/static/netbsd/man4/man4.hppa/mem.4 3.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,63 +0,0 @@ -<table class="head"> - <tr> - <td class="head-ltitle">MEM(4)</td> - <td class="head-vol">Device Drivers Manual (hppa)</td> - <td class="head-rtitle">MEM(4)</td> - </tr> -</table> -<div class="manual-text"> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="NAME"><a class="permalink" href="#NAME">NAME</a></h1> -<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">mem</code>, <code class="Nm">kmem</code> — - <span class="Nd">memory files and memory controller</span></p> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="SYNOPSIS"><a class="permalink" href="#SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></h1> -<p class="Pp"><code class="Cd">mem* at mainbus0</code></p> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="DESCRIPTION"><a class="permalink" href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></h1> -<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">mem</code> driver controls and restricts - access to the systems memory by the hardware buses and the processor.</p> -<p class="Pp">It also provides an interface to userland through the special - files <span class="Pa">/dev/mem</span> and - <span class="Pa">/dev/kmem</span>. Physical memory is accessed through - <span class="Pa">/dev/mem</span>, while kernel virtual memory is accessed - through <span class="Pa">/dev/kmem</span>. Access to kernel virtual - addresses not currently mapped to memory will fail. On hppa, the physical - memory range is always contiguous and starts at address 0; kernel virtual - memory begins at address 0 as well.</p> -<p class="Pp">The writeability of the <span class="Pa">/dev/mem</span> and - <span class="Pa">/dev/kmem</span> special files are controlled by the system - securelevel in addition to the filesystem permissions.</p> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="FILES"><a class="permalink" href="#FILES">FILES</a></h1> -<dl class="Bl-tag Bl-compact"> - <dt><span class="Pa">/dev/mem</span></dt> - <dd style="width: auto;"> </dd> - <dt><span class="Pa">/dev/kmem</span></dt> - <dd style="width: auto;"> </dd> -</dl> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="HISTORY"><a class="permalink" href="#HISTORY">HISTORY</a></h1> -<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">mem</code> driver originates from - <span class="Ux">OpenBSD</span>. It was ported to <span class="Ux">NetBSD - 1.6</span> by Matthew Fredette.</p> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="BUGS"><a class="permalink" href="#BUGS">BUGS</a></h1> -<p class="Pp">On some systems featuring a “Viper” memory - controller, <span class="Ux">NetBSD</span> may not configure bus arbitration - correctly, causing the boot process to freeze during either - <code class="Nm">mem</code> or <a class="Xr">hppa/cpu(4)</a> device - probe.</p> -</section> -</div> -<table class="foot"> - <tr> - <td class="foot-date">February 17, 2017</td> - <td class="foot-os">NetBSD 10.1</td> - </tr> -</table> |