From owner-svn-src-projects@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 7 06:37:22 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-projects@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D13D0803 for ; Mon, 7 Jan 2013 06:37:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from neel@svn.freebsd.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97F35C12 for ; Mon, 7 Jan 2013 06:37:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from neel (uid 1208) (envelope-from neel@svn.freebsd.org) id 11bb by svn.freebsd.org (DragonFly Mail Agent v0.7); Mon, 07 Jan 2013 06:37:22 +0000 From: Neel Natu Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2013 06:37:22 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-projects@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r245124 - projects/bhyve/share/man/man4 X-SVN-Group: projects MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <50ea6d22.11bb.19689c1b@svn.freebsd.org> X-BeenThere: svn-src-projects@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the src " projects" tree" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2013 06:37:22 -0000 Author: neel Date: Mon Jan 7 06:37:22 2013 New Revision: 245124 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/245124 Log: Add man page for bhyve(4). The project as well as the man page is a work-in-progress. This is the first man page I have written so apologies in advance if it offends anybody's sensibilities :-) Reviewed by: grehan Obtained from: NetApp Added: projects/bhyve/share/man/man4/bhyve.4 (contents, props changed) Added: projects/bhyve/share/man/man4/bhyve.4 ============================================================================== --- /dev/null 00:00:00 1970 (empty, because file is newly added) +++ projects/bhyve/share/man/man4/bhyve.4 Mon Jan 7 06:37:22 2013 (r245124) @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2012 NetApp Inc +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd January 5, 2013 +.Dt BHYVE 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm bhyve +.Nd virtual machine monitor +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "/usr/sbin/bhyve" +.Cd "/usr/sbin/bhyveload" +.Cd "/usr/sbin/bhyvectl" +.Cd "/boot/kernel/vmm.ko" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Nm +is a virtual machine monitor that is hosted by FreeBSD. It is used to host +unmodified guest operating systems on top of FreeBSD. +.Pp +.Nm +relies heavily on hardware assist provided by the CPU and chipset to virtualize +processor and memory resources. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr bhyve 8 , +.Xr bhyveload 8 , +.Xr bhyvectl 8 , +.Xr vmm 4 +.Sh HISTORY +.Nm +first appeared in +.Fx 10.0 , +and was developed at NetApp Inc. +.Sh AUTHORS +.Nm +was developed by +.An -nosplit +.An "Peter Grehan" Aq grehan@FreeBSD.org +and +.An "Neel Natu" Aq neel@FreeBSD.org +at NetApp Inc. +.Sh BUGS +.Nm +is considered experimental in +.Fx .