BSDO(9)

💖 BSDO(9) 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to the BSDO(9) page from the Kernel API Manual — this one is literally about packing data into Battery Status Data Object format. it's giving kernel battery-data realness, and we're keeping every detail, no cap 🫶✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

BSDO — pack data into Battery Status Data Object format. 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

the call looks exactly like this:

BSDO (batt_charge , chg_status , batt_present , invalid_ref );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• batt_charge — battery's present state of charge, in 0.1WH increment. 🍓
• chg_status — battery charge status. 🔋
• batt_present — indicates that the battery is present/attached when set, else absent when unset. 🦋
• invalid_ref — indicates that an invalid battery reference was made in the Get_Battery_Status request. 🙈

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

the SEE ALSO squad is:

• Kernel file ./include/linux/usb/pd.h struct
• pd_chunked_ext_message_data(9)
• struct pd_message(9)
• struct sink_caps_ext_msg(9)

byeee 🫶 source/version: ./include/linux/usb; date: October 2026. BSDO(9) is out — slay forever 💅✨