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diff --git a/static/netbsd/man4/man4.mvme68k/wdsc.4 b/static/netbsd/man4/man4.mvme68k/wdsc.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0c1953f6 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/netbsd/man4/man4.mvme68k/wdsc.4 @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: wdsc.4,v 1.6 2017/02/17 22:24:47 christos Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1999 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation +.\" by Steve C. Woodford. +.\" +.\" 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 NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. 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 FOUNDATION 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 February 17, 2017 +.Dt WDSC 4 mvme68k +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm wdsc +.Nd Western Digital WD33c93 SCSI Bus Interface Controller +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "wdsc0 at pcc? ipl 2" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +driver provides an abstraction layer between the SCSI hardware +fitted to the +.Tn Motorola +MVME147 single board computer (WD33C93), and the machine +independent SCSI drivers described in +.Xr scsibus 4 . +.Pp +In addition to sending the required SCSI commands to +target devices on the SCSI bus, the +.Nm +driver deals with DMA, device interrupts, sync/async negotiation +and target disconnects/reconnects. +.Sh DIAGNOSTICS +Too many to mention. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr mvme68k/pcc 4 , +.Xr scsibus 4 +.Sh BUGS +Negotiation of Synchronous SCSI data transfers has been +deliberately disabled in the MVME147's +.Nm +driver as it has proved extremely difficult to make it +work reliably in this mode. +.Pp +The +.Nm +driver does not respond well to exceptional conditions +caused by poor SCSI cabling and/or termination. In those +instances the machine is likely to require a hard reset +to recover. +.Pp +The current +.Nm +driver should be blown away and replaced with a machine independent +version. |
