Add a man page for the devinfo command; I'd argue devinfo is the single

most useful new command added to FreeBSD 5.0, but maybe that's just
me :-).

Submitted by:	Hiten Pandya <hiten@uk.FreeBSD.org>
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# $FreeBSD$
PROG= devinfo
MAN= devinfo.8
WARNS?= 2
NOMAN= #true
DPADD= ${LIBDEVINFO}
LDADD= -ldevinfo

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.\" -*- nroff -*-
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Hiten Pandya
.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Robert N. M. Watson
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.Dd May 10, 2002
.Os
.Dt DEVINFO 8
.Sh NAME
.Nm devinfo
.Nd Print information about system device configuration.
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl ru
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Pp
Devinfo with no arguments passed, shows the lists of devices using indentation
and how they are reached from the device
.Em nexus .
.Pp
The following command line arguments are accepted. When no command line
argument(s) are passed,
.Xr devinfo 8
simply prints the hierarchy of the device table.
.Bl -bullet -width indent
.It
.Op -r :
causes hardware resource information (such as IRQ, I/O ports, I/O memory
addresses) to be listed, under each device that has reserved those resources.
.It
.Op -u :
displays the same information as
.Op -r ,
but sorts by resource type rather than by device, allowing you to review the
set of system resources for usage and available resources. I.e., it lists all
the IRQ consumers together.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr pciconf 8 ,
.Xr pnpinfo 8 ,
.Xr vmstat 8 ,
.Xr devinfo 3 ,
.Xr systat 1
.Sh AUTHORS
.Pp
.An "Mike Smith"
.Aq msmith@FreeBSD.org .