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.Dd October 9, 2019
.Dt VMD 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm vmd
.Nd Intel Volume Management Device driver
.Sh SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your
kernel configuration file:
.Bd -ragged -offset -indent
.Cd "device vmd"
.Cd "device vmd_bus"
.Ed
.Pp
Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following
line in
.Xr loader.conf 5 :
.Bd -literal -offset indent
vmd_load="YES"
.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
This driver attaches to Intel VMD devices as a new PCI domain and then
triggers a probe of PCI devices.
Intel VMD is used with Intel's VROC (Virtual RAID on chip) used with
NVME drives on Skylake SP servers.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr graid 8
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
driver first appeared in
.Fx 13.0 .
.Sh BUGS
.Nm
is currently only available on amd64.
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