nforce2_detect_chipset(9)
β¨ nforce2_detect_chipset β¨
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for nforce2_detect_chipset β yes that's a mouthful, yes it's iconic, and yes we're gonna get through it together π
πΈ NAME πΈ
nforce2_detect_chipset β the little function that sniffs out which Southbridge is in the house, specifically the one holding the FSB PLL logic π΅οΈββοΈ
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
int nforce2_detect_chipset (void );
π ARGUMENTS π
voidβ literally no arguments. nothing. zero. she takes nothing and she slays anyway π
π DESCRIPTION π
she detects the nForce2 A2 and C1 stepping. that's the whole vibe. detection mode: activated π₯
π«Ά SEE ALSO π«Ά
- Kernel file
./drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-nforce2.cβ the main character file itself π nforce2_calc_fsb(9)nforce2_calc_pll(9)nforce2_write_pll(9)nforce2_fsb_read(9)nforce2_set_fsb(9)nforce2_get(9)nforce2_target(9)nforce2_verify(9)nforce2_init(9)nforce2_exit(9)
like, the whole nforce2 friend group fr fr π§β¨
ngl bestie this one's short and sweet β no flags, no env vars, no exit status tea. just detect and dip π
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