diff --git a/sys/man/8/plan9.ini b/sys/man/8/plan9.ini index 314590ca5..aee916b04 100644 --- a/sys/man/8/plan9.ini +++ b/sys/man/8/plan9.ini @@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ The defaults are .EX port=0x220 irq=7 dma=5 .EE -.SS Uarts +.SS UARTS Plan 9 automatically configures COM1 and COM2, if found, as .B eia0 @@ -470,15 +470,17 @@ eia\fIX\fP=disabled .LP This is typically done in order to reuse the IRQ for another device. +.P +.PP +Additional i8250 (ISA) uarts (uart2 to uart6) can be +configured using: +.IP +.EX +uart\fIX\fP=type=isa port=\fIport\fP irq=\fIirq +.EE .PP -Plan 9 used to support various serial concentrators, -including the TTC 8 serial line card and various models -in the Star Gate Avanstar series of intelligent serial boards. -These are no longer supported; the much simpler Perle PCI-Fast4, PCI-Fast8, and PCI-Fast16 controllers -have taken their places. -These latter cards are automatically detected -and need no configuration lines. +are automatically detected and need no configuration lines. .PP The line .B serial=type=com