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.Dd $Mdocdate: November 21 2015 $
.Dt VLDC 4 sparc64
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm vldc ,
.Nm vldcp
.Nd virtual channel driver
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "vldc* at cbus?"
.Cd "vldcp* at vldc?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver provides access to services provided over virtual channels provided by
the UltraSPARC Hypervisor as found on sun4v systems.
Examples of such services are the Hypervisor Control Interface and the
Variable Configuration domain service.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr cbus 4 ,
.Xr intro 4
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
driver first appeared in
.Ox 5.3 .
.Sh AUTHORS
The
.Nm
driver was written by
.An Mark Kettenis Aq Mt kettenis@openbsd.org .