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Provide a better description of what syscon(4) actually does.

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.Dd $Mdocdate: April 1 2018 $
.Dt SYSCON 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm syscon
.Nd System controller
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "syscon* at fdt?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver provides access to a set of miscellaneous hardware registers to
other device drivers.
The driver may also provide system reset and power off functionality
if such functionality is provided through hardware registers in such a
set.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr intro 4
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
driver first appeared in
.Ox 6.1 .
.Sh AUTHORS
.An -nosplit
The
.Nm
driver was written by
.An Mark Kettenis Aq Mt kettenis@openbsd.org .