SCMI(4)

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πŸ’– SCMI(4) πŸ’–

okay so bestie, welcome to the manual page for scmi β€” a lil kernel driver situation from the Kernel Interfaces Manual, and honestly? it's giving niche but iconic. let's get into it ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

scmi β€” System Control and Management Interface

(like, the whole vibe is right there in the name, no cap πŸ’…)


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

scmi* at fdt?

that's it. that's the whole synopsis. short and slay, periodt 🫢


✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

okay so here's the tea β˜• β€” the scmi driver handles clocks that are managed through the ARM System Control and Management Interface specification. that's literally its whole job and it does it well, no notes πŸ’–


πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

  • System Control and Management Interface (SCMI) specification, ARM DEN 0056C.

if you wanna go deeper, that's the doc to read β€” iykyk πŸ“–βœ¨


πŸ’œ HISTORY πŸ’œ

the scmi device driver first appeared in OpenBSD 7.3. a lil baby driver with big main character energy, we love to see it 🌈


πŸ‘‘ AUTHORS πŸ‘‘

the scmi driver was written by Mark Kettenis <kettenis@openbsd.org> β€” absolute legend behavior, we stan πŸ«ΆπŸ’…


and that's the whole page bestie, you ate that reading session fr fr πŸ“

this page came from Debian and is dated April 9, 2023 β€” so yeah, it's got that vintage-y but still iconic energy βœ¨πŸŽ€
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