IBMHAWK(4)

πŸ“¦ version 11.0, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… IBMHAWK(4) β€” the Kernel Interfaces Manual, but make it cute πŸŽ€

ok so bestie, we're diving into the Kernel Interfaces Manual today and honestly? this one's a little niche but it slaps in a very specific way. stay with me. ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

ibmhawk β€” the IBM Hawk Integrated Systems Management Processor. yes that's a whole mouthful, no I will not be shortening it, it's giving corporate royalty πŸ‘‘


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

ibmhawk0 at iic?

that's it. that's the whole vibe. one line. iconic. πŸ’…


✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

okay so picture this: the ibmhawk driver is out here providing support for the temperature, voltage, and fan sensors that live on IBM eServers β€” but only the ones equipped with an on-board Hawk Integrated Systems Management Processor, iykyk. it's a very exclusive little club. πŸŽ€

and how does it spill all this sensor tea? through the envsys(4) API, obviously. it reports the sensors. that's the whole job. lowkey perfect. 🌈


πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

go read those next bestie, they're part of the lore 🫢


πŸ‘‘ HISTORY πŸ‘‘

the ibmhawk driver first appeared in NetBSD 6.0. a legend was born. ⭐


ngl this page is short and sweet and I'm obsessed β€” every sensor detail is right there, no fluff, main character energy only πŸ’–

and that's a wrap, babes! this little gem landed in the Debian edition on February 14, 2011 πŸ’Œ β€” happy reading, mwah! πŸ“πŸ§šπŸ’œ

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