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14 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Gavin Atkinson
459ea53d05 "softc" is short for "software context", use that phrase in the
device_get_softc(9) man page.

MFC after:	1 week
2015-01-21 13:48:06 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
78ad54210f -mdoc sweep. 2005-11-18 10:56:28 +00:00
John Baldwin
2ddd41fbec - Clarify when the softc is allocated. It is allocated when a device is
probed and attached, not on the first call to device_get_softc().
- Add a cross reference to DEVICE_PROBE regarding the caveats of using the
  softc in a driver's probe routine.
- Fix a grammar bogon.

PR:		docs/87176 (1)
Submitted by:	Devon H. O'Dell dodell at offmyserver dot com (1)
MFC after:	3 days
2005-10-13 16:57:53 +00:00
Christian Brueffer
6fc6b69327 Mention that the softc is zeroed after allocation.
Noticed by:	sam
MFC after:	3 days
2005-08-02 13:54:52 +00:00
Hiten Pandya
09356c8484 Mdoc Janitor:
* Use 'manual' instead of 'man' for consistency.
2003-10-23 06:24:55 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
c8185672b2 Assorted mdoc(7), grammar, spelling, and punctuation fixes.
Approved by:	re (blanket)
2003-05-21 15:49:01 +00:00
Warner Losh
d1636fcf4e Expound a little bit about the softc, where its size is found and a
caution against emulating legacy softc methods used in the tree.
2003-03-28 07:28:31 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
32eef9aeb1 mdoc(7) police: Use the new .In macro for #include statements. 2001-10-01 16:09:29 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
3d45e180f4 mdoc(7) police: removed HISTORY info from the .Os call. 2001-07-10 15:31:11 +00:00
Dima Dorfman
70d51341bf mdoc(7) police: remove extraneous .Pp before and/or after .Sh. 2001-07-09 09:54:33 +00:00
Nick Hibma
fd473ea108 Correct the text for the return value.
Submitted by:	phk
2000-07-04 12:45:56 +00:00
Peter Wemm
7f3dea244c $Id$ -> $FreeBSD$ 1999-08-28 00:22:10 +00:00
Mike Pritchard
def37e7c68 Various man page cleanup:
- Sort xrefs
- FreeBSD.ORG -> FreeBSD.org
- Be consistent with section names as outlined in mdoc(7).
- Other misc mdoc cleanup.

PR:		doc/13144
Submitted by:	Alexey M. Zelkin <phantom@cris.net>
1999-08-15 10:48:36 +00:00
Doug Rabson
cefd51ec44 Add manpages for the new device framework. 1998-09-03 21:52:05 +00:00