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27.Dd June 3, 2016
28.Dt BHNDB 4
29.Os
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm bhndb
32.Nd Broadcom Home Networking Division interconnect bridge driver
33.Sh SYNOPSIS
34To compile this driver into the kernel,
35place the following lines in your kernel configuration file:
36.Bd -ragged -offset indent
37.Cd "device bhnd"
38.Cd "device bhndb"
39.Ed
40.Pp
41Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time,
42place the following line in
43.Xr loader.conf 5 :
44.Bd -literal -offset indent
45bhndb_load="YES"
46bhndb_pci_load="YES"
47.Ed
48.Sh DESCRIPTION
49The
50.Nm
51driver supports
52.Xr bhnd 4
53host bridge cores such as those used by Broadcom HND PCI,
54PCMCIA, and SDIO network adapters.
55.Sh SEE ALSO
56.Xr bhnd 4 ,
57.Xr bwn 4
58.Sh HISTORY
59The
60.Nm
61device driver first appeared in
62.Fx 11.0 .
63.Sh AUTHORS
64.An -nosplit
65The
66.Nm
67driver was written by
68.An Landon Fuller Aq Mt landonf@FreeBSD.org .
69.Sh CAVEATS
70The
71.Nm
72driver does not currently support PCMCIA or SDIO devices.
73