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.Dd Octber 9, 2019 | |||||
.Dt VMD 4 | |||||
.Os | |||||
.Sh NAME | |||||
.Nm vmd | |||||
.Nd Intel Volume Management Device 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 vmd" | |||||
.Cd "device vmd_bus" | |||||
.Ed | |||||
.Pp | |||||
Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following | |||||
line in | |||||
.Xr loader.conf 5 : | |||||
.Bd -literal -offset indent | |||||
vmd_load="YES" | |||||
.Ed | |||||
.Pp | |||||
.Sh DESCRIPTION | |||||
This driver attaches to Intel VMD devices as a new PCI domain and then | |||||
triggers a probe of PCI devices. | |||||
Intel VMD is used with Intel's VROC (Virtual RAID on chip) used with | |||||
NVME drives on Skylake SP servers. | |||||
.Sh SEE ALSO | |||||
.Xr graid 8 | |||||
.Sh HISTORY | |||||
The | |||||
.Nm | |||||
driver first appeared in | |||||
.Fx 13.0 . | |||||
.Sh BUGS | |||||
.Nm | |||||
is currently only available on amd64. |