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26.Dd September 8, 2016
27.Dt AMDSBWD 4
28.Os
29.Sh NAME
30.Nm amdsbwd
31.Nd device driver for the AMD southbridge watchdog timers
32.Sh SYNOPSIS
33To compile this driver into the kernel,
34place the following line in your
35kernel configuration file:
36.Bd -ragged -offset indent
37.Cd "device amdsbwd"
38.Ed
39.Pp
40Alternatively, to load the driver as a
41module at boot time, place the following line in
42.Xr loader.conf 5 :
43.Bd -literal -offset indent
44amdsbwd_load="YES"
45.Ed
46.Sh DESCRIPTION
47The
48.Nm
49driver provides
50.Xr watchdog 4
51support for the watchdog timers present on
52the supported chipsets.
53.Sh HARDWARE
54The
55.Nm
56driver supports the following chipsets:
57.Pp
58.Bl -bullet -compact
59.It
60AMD SB600/7x0/8x0/9x0 southbridges
61.It
62AMD Axx/Hudson/Bolton FCHs
63.It
64AMD FCHs integrated into Family 15h Models 60h-6Fh, 70h-7Fh Processors
65.It
66AMD FCHs integrated into Family 16h Models 00h-0Fh, 30h-3Fh Processors
67.El
68.Sh SEE ALSO
69.Xr watchdog 4 ,
70.Xr watchdog 8 ,
71.Xr watchdogd 8 ,
72.Xr watchdog 9
73.Sh HISTORY
74The
75.Nm
76driver first appeared in
77.Fx 7.3
78and
79.Fx 8.1 .
80.Sh AUTHORS
81.An -nosplit
82The
83.Nm
84driver was written by
85.An Andriy Gapon Aq Mt avg@FreeBSD.org .
86This manual page was written by
87.An Andriy Gapon Aq Mt avg@FreeBSD.org .
88