The branch main has been updated by ziaee: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=ef3239cd4a3f591434daa72747c49adc1263eb04
commit ef3239cd4a3f591434daa72747c49adc1263eb04 Author: Alexander Ziaee <[email protected]> AuthorDate: 2026-09-04 14:42:37 +0000 Commit: Alexander Ziaee <[email protected]> CommitDate: 2026-09-05 13:47:44 +0000 tws.4: Canonicalize SYNOPSIS + nits + wrap some long lines + escape some ? wildcards + no macros in width specifiers + mention the speed in HARDWARE (bumps date) + use the hyperlink macro for... the defunct LSI website... + write out a symbol heavy error message format string in mdoc MFC after: 3 days Event: Berlin Hackathon 202609 --- share/man/man4/tws.4 | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/share/man/man4/tws.4 b/share/man/man4/tws.4 index 35ac30910cd1..d3516168a501 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/tws.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/tws.4 @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@ .\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause +.\" .\"Copyright (c) 2010, 2011 iXsystems, Inc. .\"All rights reserved. .\" written by: Xin LI <[email protected]> @@ -24,38 +26,35 @@ .\"OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\"SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd October 4, 2011 +.Dd September 4, 2026 .Dt TWS 4 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm tws .Nd 3ware 9750 SATA+SAS 6Gb/s RAID controller card driver .Sh SYNOPSIS -To compile this driver into the kernel, -place the following lines in your -kernel configuration file: -.Bd -ragged -offset indent -.Cd "device scbus" -.Cd "device tws" -.Ed +.Cd device scbus +.Cd device tws .Pp -Alternatively, to load the driver as a -module at boot time, place the following line in +In .Xr loader.conf 5 : -.Bd -literal -offset indent -tws_load="YES" -.Ed +.Cd hw.tws.cam_depth +.Cd hw.tws.enable_msi +.Cd hw.tws.queue_depth +.Cd hw.tws.use_32bit_sgls +.Cd tws_load="YES" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm -driver provides support for LSI's 3ware 9750 SATA+SAS 6Gb/s RAID controller cards. +driver provides support for LSI's 3ware 9750 SATA+SAS 6Gb/s RAID controllers. .Pp These controllers feature the LSISAS2108 6Gb/s SAS RAID-on-Chip (ROC) and are available in 4- and 8-port configurations, supports RAID levels -0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and single disk, with 96 SATA and/or SAS hard drives and SSDs. +0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and single disk, +with 96 SATA and/or SAS hard drives and SSDs. .Pp For further hardware information, see -.Pa http://www.lsi.com/. +.Lk http://www.lsi.com/ . .Sh HARDWARE The .Nm @@ -64,6 +63,7 @@ driver supports the following SATA/SAS RAID controller: .Bl -bullet -compact .It LSI's 3ware SAS 9750 series +.Pq 6Gb/s SATA+SAS .El .Sh LOADER TUNABLES Tunables can be set at the @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ prompt before booting the kernel or stored in The maximum queued CAM SIM requests for one controller. The default value is 256. .It Va hw.tws.enable_msi -This tunable enables MSI support on the controller if set to a non-zero value. +Enable MSI support on the controller if set to a non-zero value. The default value is 0. .It Va hw.tws.queue_depth The maximum queued requests for one controller. @@ -85,16 +85,16 @@ system is running in 64-bit mode. The default value is 0. .El .Sh FILES -.Bl -tag -width ".Pa /dev/tws?" -compact -.It Pa /dev/da? +.Bl -tag -width "/dev/tws?" -compact +.It Pa /dev/da?\& array/logical disk interface -.It Pa /dev/tws? +.It Pa /dev/tws?\& management interface .El .Sh DIAGNOSTICS -Whenever the driver encounters a command failure, it prints out an error code in -the format: -.Qq Li "ERROR: (<error source>: <error code>):" , +Whenever the driver encounters a command failure, +it prints out an error code in the format: +.Do Li ERROR\&: Po Ao error source Ac : Ao error code Ac Pc : Dc , followed by a text description of the error. There are other error messages and warnings that the driver prints out, depending on the kinds of errors that it encounters.
