1 files changed, 64 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man4/devices.4 b/usr/src/man/man4/devices.4
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..38c77ce8cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/usr/src/man/man4/devices.4
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+'\" te
+.\" Copyright (c) 2004, Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+.\" The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the Common Development and Distribution License (the "License").  You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+.\" You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing.  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
+.\" When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL HEADER in each file and include the License file at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE.  If applicable, add the following below this CDDL HEADER, with the fields enclosed by brackets "[]" replaced with your own identifying information: Portions Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner]
+.TH devices 4 "8 Jun 2006" "SunOS 5.11" "File Formats"
+.SH NAME
+devices, devid_cache, snapshot_cache, mdi_scsi_vhci_cache, mdi_ib_cache,
+devname_cache \- device configuration information
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.LP
+.nf
+\fB/etc/devices\fR
+.fi
+
+.LP
+.nf
+\fB/etc/devices/devid_cache\fR
+.fi
+
+.LP
+.nf
+\fB/etc/devices/snapshot_cache\fR
+.fi
+
+.LP
+.nf
+\fB/etc/devices/mdi_scsi_vhci_cache\fR
+.fi
+
+.LP
+.nf
+\fB/etc/devices/mdi_ib_cache\fR
+.fi
+
+.LP
+.nf
+\fB/etc/devices/devname_cache\fR
+.fi
+
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.sp
+.LP
+The directory \fB/etc/devices\fR is a repository of device-related data. Files
+in this directory are used to preserve this information across reboots and are
+created and updated as necessary by the system.
+.sp
+.LP
+There are no administrative actions necessary with respect to files in
+\fB/etc/devices\fR. Should the contents of a file become corrupted or an update
+fail, the file can simply be removed. The system re-creates the file as
+necessary.
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.sp
+.LP
+\fBdevfsadm\fR(1M), \fBdev\fR(7FS), \fBddi_devid_compare\fR(9F),
+\fBddi_devid_compare\fR(9F)
+.SH NOTES
+.sp
+.LP
+Files in this directory do not constitute an API. Files might not exist or
+might have a different content or interpretation in a future release. The
+existence of this notice does not imply that any other documentation that lacks
+this notice constitutes an API.