bhnd_chipc — Broadcom Home Networking Division ChipCommon Driver
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Description
The bhnd_chipc driver supports the ChipCommon core found in Broadcom Home Networking Division network
chipsets and embedded systems.
The ChipCommon core provides an interface to common hardware facilities, including device identification,
UARTs, CFI and SPI flash, One-time Programmable (OTP) Memory, and GPIO.
History
The bhnd_chipc device driver first appeared in FreeBSD 11.0.
Name
bhnd_chipc — Broadcom Home Networking Division ChipCommon Driver
See Also
bhnd(4), intro(4)
Synopsis
To compile this driver into the kernel, add this line to the kernel configuration file:
devicebhnd
To compile driver support for all additional devices found in embedded systems, add the following
additional lines to the kernel configuration file:
devicecfidevicegpiodevicespibusdeviceuart
To load the driver as a module at boot, add this line to loader.conf(5):
bhnd_load="YES"
