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diff --git a/static/openbsd/man4/ahci.4 b/static/openbsd/man4/ahci.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f2a354e9 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/openbsd/man4/ahci.4 @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: ahci.4,v 1.13 2018/07/02 15:39:33 kettenis Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2006 David Gwynne <dlg@openbsd.org> +.\" +.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any +.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above +.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. +.\" +.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES +.\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF +.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR +.\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES +.\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN +.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF +.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: July 2 2018 $ +.Dt AHCI 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm ahci +.Nd Advanced Host Controller Interface for Serial ATA +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "ahci* at acpi?" +.Cd "ahci* at fdt?" +.Cd "ahci* at pci?" +.Cd "ahci* at jmb?" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +driver provides support for Serial ATA controllers conforming to the +Advanced Host Controller Interface specification. +.Pp +Several AHCI capable controllers also provide a compatibility mode that +causes them to appear as a traditional ATA controller supported by +.Xr pciide 4 . +.Pp +Although +.Nm +controllers are actual ATA controllers, the driver emulates SCSI via a +translation layer. +.Pp +Setting the lowest bit (0x1) of the driver flags forces +.Nm +to negotiate SATA 1 (1.5 Gb/s) transfer speeds only. +It may be useful where higher speeds are unstable. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr intro 4 , +.Xr jmb 4 , +.Xr pci 4 , +.Xr pciide 4 , +.Xr scsi 4 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +driver first appeared in +.Ox 4.1 . +.Sh AUTHORS +.An -nosplit +The +.Nm +driver was written by +.An David Gwynne Aq Mt dlg@openbsd.org +and +.An Christopher Pascoe Aq Mt pascoe@openbsd.org . |
