AMDSMB(4)

πŸ’– AMDSMB(4) πŸ’–

okay bestie, pull up a chair, we're talking about the Kernel Interfaces Manual page for amdsmb and it's lowkey iconic ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

amdsmb β€” the AMD-8111 SMBus 2.0 controller driver πŸŽ€


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

bestie, this is how you get it into your kernel config, no cap:

device pci
device smbus
device smb
device amdsmb

four little lines. four. that's it. that's the whole vibe check. πŸ’…


πŸ’« DESCRIPTION πŸ’«

So the amdsmb driver is literally the one that gives you access to the AMD-8111 SMBus 2.0 controller. that's it. that's the job. it shows up, it handles the SMBus 2.0 controller on the AMD-8111, and it slays πŸ¦‹

like, it's not doing side quests. it's not having main character energy in five different subsystems. it's just here for the SMBus 2.0 controller and honestly? respect. πŸ‘‘


πŸ” SEE ALSO πŸ”

go read these too, they're the friend group 🫢:


πŸ“œ HISTORY πŸ“œ

amdsmb first appeared in FreeBSD 6.2 ⭐ like okayyy vintage, we love a driver with lore.


πŸ’œ AUTHORS πŸ’œ

the amdsmb driver was written by Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> πŸŽ€ thank you for your service king, fr fr πŸ™


and that's the whole page bestie!! this version is from Debian, dated December 31, 2005 β€” so yes, she's been around a minute, and she still ate πŸ’…βœ¨

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