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28.Dd September 8, 2016
29.Dt AMDSBWD 4
30.Os
31.Sh NAME
32.Nm amdsbwd
33.Nd device driver for the AMD southbridge watchdog timers
34.Sh SYNOPSIS
35To compile this driver into the kernel,
36place the following line in your
37kernel configuration file:
38.Bd -ragged -offset indent
39.Cd "device amdsbwd"
40.Ed
41.Pp
42Alternatively, to load the driver as a
43module at boot time, place the following line in
44.Xr loader.conf 5 :
45.Bd -literal -offset indent
46amdsbwd_load="YES"
47.Ed
48.Sh DESCRIPTION
49The
50.Nm
51driver provides
52.Xr watchdog 4
53support for the watchdog timers present on
54the supported chipsets.
55.Sh HARDWARE
56The
57.Nm
58driver supports the following chipsets:
59.Pp
60.Bl -bullet -compact
61.It
62AMD SB600/7x0/8x0/9x0 southbridges
63.It
64AMD Axx/Hudson/Bolton FCHs
65.It
66AMD FCHs integrated into Family 15h Models 60h-6Fh, 70h-7Fh Processors
67.It
68AMD FCHs integrated into Family 16h Models 00h-0Fh, 30h-3Fh Processors
69.El
70.Sh SEE ALSO
71.Xr watchdog 4 ,
72.Xr watchdog 8 ,
73.Xr watchdogd 8 ,
74.Xr watchdog 9
75.Sh HISTORY
76The
77.Nm
78driver first appeared in
79.Fx 7.3
80and
81.Fx 8.1 .
82.Sh AUTHORS
83.An -nosplit
84The
85.Nm
86driver was written by
87.An Andriy Gapon Aq Mt avg@FreeBSD.org .
88This manual page was written by
89.An Andriy Gapon Aq Mt avg@FreeBSD.org .
90