Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 21:40:23 +0000 (UTC) From: Gabor Pali <pgj@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r42239 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status Message-ID: <201307102140.r6ALeN78096266@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: pgj Date: Wed Jul 10 21:40:23 2013 New Revision: 42239 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/42239 Log: - Prepend an introductory sentence for the SDIO driver entry Submitted by: theraven Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2013-04-2013-06.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2013-04-2013-06.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2013-04-2013-06.xml Wed Jul 10 21:37:57 2013 (r42238) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2013-04-2013-06.xml Wed Jul 10 21:40:23 2013 (r42239) @@ -1878,11 +1878,15 @@ functionality through <tt>pkg(8)</tt>.</ </links> <body> - <p>The driver is implemented as an extension to the existing MMC - bus, adding a lot of new SDIO-specific bus methods. Getting - information about the card works, including querying all the - supported I/O functions. Simple byte transfers and multi-byte - reads work.</p> + <p>SDIO is an interface designed as an extension for the existing + SD card standard, to allow connecting different peripherals to the + host with the standard SD controller. Peripherals currently + sold at the general market include WLAN/BT modules, cameras, + fingerprint readers, barcode scanners. The driver is + implemented as an extension to the existing MMC bus, adding a + lot of new SDIO-specific bus methods. Getting information about + the card works, including querying all the supported I/O + functions. Simple byte transfers and multi-byte reads work.</p> <p>A prototype of the driver for Marvell SDIO WLAN/BT module is also being developed, using the existing Linux driver as a
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