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fctl

fctl(7D)                                                              Devices                                                             fctl(7D)

NAME

       fctl - Sun Fibre Channel transport library

DESCRIPTION

       The  fctl  kernel  module  interfaces the Sun Fibre Channel upper layer protocol (ULP) mapping modules with Sun Fibre Channel adapter (FCA)
       drivers. There are no user-configurable options for this module.

FILES

       /kernel/misc/fctl

            32-bit ELF kernel module (x86)

       /kernel/misc/amd64/fctl

           64-bit ELF kernel module (x86)

       /kernel/misc/sparcv9/fctl

           64-bit ELF kernel module (SPARC)

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE         |      ATTRIBUTE VALUE        |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Architecture                 |SPARC                        |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Interface stability          |Unknown                      |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability                 |SUNWfctl                     |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       fp(7D)

SunOS 5.10                                                          20 Oct 2004                                                           fctl(7D)

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