.Dd December 16, 2024
.Dt COM 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm com
.Nd uart 8250 serial port terminal driver
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm /dev/com Ns Ar X
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
is a terminal driver for the UART 8250 serial port and compatible devices.
.Pp
The serial ports are detected using the BIOS Data Area.
.Pp
.Nm
supports being the
.Xr kernel 7
console as described in its
.Fl \-console
option.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr tty 4 ,
.Xr kernel 7