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29.Dd Octber 9, 2019
29.Dd October 9, 2019
30.Dt VMD 4
31.Os
32.Sh NAME
33.Nm vmd
34.Nd Intel Volume Management Device driver
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your
37kernel configuration file:
38.Bd -ragged -offset -indent
39.Cd "device vmd"
40.Cd "device vmd_bus"
41.Ed
42.Pp
43Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following
44line in
45.Xr loader.conf 5 :
46.Bd -literal -offset indent
47vmd_load="YES"
48.Ed
30.Dt VMD 4
31.Os
32.Sh NAME
33.Nm vmd
34.Nd Intel Volume Management Device driver
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your
37kernel configuration file:
38.Bd -ragged -offset -indent
39.Cd "device vmd"
40.Cd "device vmd_bus"
41.Ed
42.Pp
43Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following
44line in
45.Xr loader.conf 5 :
46.Bd -literal -offset indent
47vmd_load="YES"
48.Ed
49.Pp
50.Sh DESCRIPTION
51This driver attaches to Intel VMD devices as a new PCI domain and then
52triggers a probe of PCI devices.
53Intel VMD is used with Intel's VROC (Virtual RAID on chip) used with
54NVME drives on Skylake SP servers.
55.Sh SEE ALSO
56.Xr graid 8
57.Sh HISTORY
58The
59.Nm
60driver first appeared in
61.Fx 13.0 .
62.Sh BUGS
63.Nm
64is currently only available on amd64.
49.Sh DESCRIPTION
50This driver attaches to Intel VMD devices as a new PCI domain and then
51triggers a probe of PCI devices.
52Intel VMD is used with Intel's VROC (Virtual RAID on chip) used with
53NVME drives on Skylake SP servers.
54.Sh SEE ALSO
55.Xr graid 8
56.Sh HISTORY
57The
58.Nm
59driver first appeared in
60.Fx 13.0 .
61.Sh BUGS
62.Nm
63is currently only available on amd64.