amdsbwd(4freebsd)

amdsbwd4freebsd

Device driver for the amd southbridge watchdog timers

Usage

To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following line in your kernel configuration file:

device amdsbwd

Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5):

amdsbwd_load="YES"

Overview

The amdsbwd driver provides watchdog(4) support for the watchdog timers present on the supported chipsets.

Hardware

The amdsbwd driver supports the following chipsets:

  • AMD SB600/7x0/8x0/9x0 southbridges

  • AMD Axx/Hudson/Bolton FCHs

  • AMD FCHs integrated into Family 15h Models 60h-6Fh, 70h-7Fh Processors

  • AMD FCHs integrated into Family 16h Models 00h-0Fh, 30h-3Fh Processors

Releases

7 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 9
  4. 10
  5. 11–13

History

The amdsbwd driver first appeared in FreeBSD 7.3 and FreeBSD 8.1.

Authors

The amdsbwd driver was written by Andriy Gapon ⟨[email protected]⟩. This manual page was written by Andriy Gapon ⟨[email protected]⟩.

From freebsd-manpages 12.2-2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.