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VMWPVS(4) Device Drivers Manual VMWPVS(4)

vmwpvs — VMware Paravirtual SCSI

vmwpvs* at pci?

The vmwpvs driver provides support for storage controllers using the Paravirtual SCSI interface a VMware hypervisor can provide to its guests.

The following entry must be added to the VMware configuration file to provide the vmwpvs device:

scsi0.virtualDev = "pvscsi"

intro(4), pci(4), scsi(4)

The vmwpvs driver first appeared in OpenBSD 5.5.

The vmwpvs driver was written by David Gwynne.

August 25, 2014 Linux 7.1.13-200.fc44.x86_64

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