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38 .Tn DH-11 Ns / Ns Tn DM-11
39 serial multiplexer device interface
41 .Cd "dh0 at uba0 csr 0160020 vector dhrint dhxint" Op Ar flags
42 .Cd "dm0 at uba0 csr 0170500 vector dmintr" Op Ar flags
44 NOTE: This driver has not been ported from
50 provides 16 serial communication lines;
55 to provide modem control for the lines.
59 may be supplied with the device specification
63 that the line corresponding to
67 connected, and should be treated as hard-wired with carrier
68 always present. Thus specifying
74 to be treated in this way.
77 control parameters for individual lines are managed by
80 Line speeds may be initiated via
84 or may be communicated by other programs which
94 driver monitors the rate of input on each board,
95 and switches between the use of character-at-a-time interrupts
97 While the silo is enabled during periods of high-speed input,
98 the driver polls for input 30 times per second.
100 .Bl -tag -width /dev/tty[h-o][0-9a-f]x -compact
101 .It Pa /dev/tty[h-o][0-9a-f]
102 .It Pa /dev/ttyd[0-9a-f]
110 within a timeout period. This is often followed by a
113 error. This occurs most frequently when the
116 and when devices which hog the bus (such as
121 .It dh%d: silo overflow.
122 The character input silo overflowed
123 before it could be serviced. This can happen if a hard error occurs
126 is running with elevated priority, as the system will
127 then print a message on the console with interrupts disabled.