MCOMMPHY(4)

📦 version 11.0, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 mcommphy(4) — like, the whole vibe 💅

okay bestie, so this is a page from the Kernel Interfaces Manual, section 4 — yes, the device drivers section. it's your girl mcommphy(4) and she's here to explain herself. no cap. 🦋

✨ NAME ✨

mcommphy — the Motorcomm YT8511 / YT8531 family Gigabit Ethernet PHYs 🎀

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

mcommphy* at mii?

that's it. that's the whole config line. iconic behavior honestly. 💅

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

so the mcommphy driver is the little matchmaker that gives support for these two Motorcomm chipsets:

  • the Motorcomm YT8511C / YT8511H Integrated 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Transceiver 🧚
  • and the Motorcomm YT8531(D)H / YT8531(D)C / YT8531P 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Transceiver 🔥

yeah, that's a lot of letter suffixes. slay, I guess. all of them. every single one. periodt. 👑

⭐ SEE ALSO ⭐

these other pages are in the group chat too, go say hi 🫶

🌈 HISTORY 🌈

okay so the lore: the mcommphy device driver was written by Jared D. McNeill, and then updated by Nick Hudson with YT8531 support. and it first appeared in NetBSD 10.0. character development fr fr 😭💜

and that's the whole page, bestie! 🎉 this cutie came to you from Debian, dated October 24, 2024 — MCOMMPHY(4), signing off. mwah. 💋🦋

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