DCONS_CROM(4)

📦 version 15.1, in freebsd 14.5, freebsd 15.1, nixpkgs unstable

DCONS_CROM(4) — Configuration ROM stub for dcons(4) 💅

okay so bestie, this is a page from the Kernel Interfaces Manual, and it’s giving extremely specific FireWire main character energy. No cap.

✨ NAME ✨

dcons_crom — Configuration ROM stub for dcons(4)

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

device dcons_crom
device dcons
device firewire

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

dcons_crom exposes the buffer address of dcons(4) through the Configuration ROM of firewire(4). That address is supposed to be used by dconschat(8). So yeah, dconschat(8) is the intended consumer, periodt.

💖 SEE ALSO 💖

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👑 AUTHORS 👑

Hidetoshi Shimokawa <simokawa@FreeBSD.org> — iconic behavior, honestly 🫶

💀 BUGS 💀

⚠️ warning, bestie: If you load dcons_crom.ko manually after the system is booted, you may have to initiate a bus reset using fwcontrol -r to update the Configuration ROM. Don’t skip this, fr fr 😭

xoxo, Debian 🌈 • June 16, 2003 🎀 • DCONS_CROM(4) 💜

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