MCPRTC(4)

💅 MCPRTC(4) — like, the kernel interfaces manual, bestie ✨

okay so real talk, this page is section 4 of the manual (that's the kernel interfaces one, iykyk) and it's all about a tiny little clock chip. let's get into it 🫶

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🌸 NAME 🌸

mcprtc — the Microchip MCP79400 real-time clock. that's it, that's the whole vibe. a clock. in your kernel. iconic 👑

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

mcprtc* at iic? addr 0x6f

literally just one line and it's giving main character energy. mcprtc* attaches at iic? with address 0x6f — copy it exactly, no cap 🙈

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

so the mcprtc driver is the glow-up that gives your system support for the Microchip MCP79400 real-time clock chip — plus the similar variants that are basically its cousins at the family reunion 💖

that's the whole description. short, sweet, slays 💅

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🎀 SEE ALSO 🎀

• iic(4)
• intro(4)

go read those too, bestie, they're right there 🧚

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⭐ HISTORY ⭐

the mcprtc driver first appeared in OpenBSD 6.6. history was made, periodt 🔥

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👑 AUTHORS 👑

the mcprtc driver was written by Patrick Wildt <patrick@blueri.se>. we stan a legend 🌈💜

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fr fr, that's everything — every flag-free, option-free, vibes-only detail of this page is right here and nothing got left behind 🙌

so this page in the Debian source/version, dated September 6, 2019, is a whole mood. have fun out there with your real-time clock, bestie 😭💖🦋