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27.Dd October 16, 2017
28.Dt BHND_PMU 4
29.Os
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm bhnd_pmu
32.Nd Broadcom Home Networking Division PMU Driver
33.Sh SYNOPSIS
34To compile this driver into the kernel, add this line to the
35kernel configuration file:
36.Bd -ragged -offset indent
37.Cd "device bhnd"
38.Ed
39.Pp
40To load the driver as a module at boot, add this line to
41.Xr loader.conf 5 :
42.Bd -literal -offset indent
43bhnd_load="YES"
44.Ed
45.Sh DESCRIPTION
46The
47.Nm
48driver supports the Power Management Unit (PMU) found in Broadcom Home
49Networking Division network chipsets and embedded systems.
50.Pp
51The PMU provides a hardware interface for managing the device's clock and power
52topology.
53.Sh SEE ALSO
54.Xr bhnd 4 ,
55.Xr intro 4
56.Sh HISTORY
57The
58.Nm
59device driver first appeared in
60.Fx 12.0 .
61.Sh AUTHORS
62.An -nosplit
63The
64.Nm
65driver was derived from Broadcom's ISC-licensed Linux PMU drivers, and was
66ported to
67.Fx
68and
69.Xr bhnd 4
70by
71.An Landon Fuller Aq Mt landonf@FreeBSD.org .
72