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29.Dd October 11, 1993
30.Dt UK 4
31.Os
32.Sh NAME
33.Nm uk
34.Nd scsi user-level driver
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36.Nm uk* at scsibus? target ? lun ?
37.Sh DESCRIPTION
38The
39.Nm
40driver provides support for a
41process to address devices on the scsi bus for which there is no configured
42driver.
43.Pp
44A scsi adapter must also be separately configured into the system
45before this driver makes sense.
46.Sh KERNEL CONFIGURATION
47If a count is given that number of
48.Nm
49devices will be configured into the kernel.
50.Sh IOCTLS
51The
52.Nm
53driver has no ioctls of its own but rather acts as a medium for the
54generic
55.Xr scsi 4
56ioctls.
57These are described in
58.Em sys/scsiio.h.
59.Sh FILES
60.Bl -tag -width /dev/uk[0-255] -compact
61.It Pa /dev/uk[0-255]
62uk{x} is the 'xth' unknown device found.
63.El
64.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
65All
66.Xr scsi 4
67debug ioctls work on
68.Nm
69devices.
70.Sh SEE ALSO
71.Xr cd 4 ,
72.Xr ch 4 ,
73.Xr scsi 4 ,
74.Xr sd 4 ,
75.Xr st 4 ,
76.Xr su 4
77.Sh HISTORY
78The
79.Nm
80driver appeared in 386BSD 0.1
81