ab8500_gpadc_parse_channels(9)

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πŸ’… ab8500_gpadc_parse_channels (kernel API manual, bestie edition)

okay so real talk β€” this is a page from the Kernel API Manual about ab8500_gpadc_parse_channels, and honestly? she's giving "small function, big responsibility." let's get into it πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

ab8500_gpadc_parse_channels β€” literally just: parse the GPADC channels from DT. that's the whole vibe. DT = device tree, iykyk 🌸


🌈 SYNOPSIS 🌈

int ab8500_gpadc_parse_channels (struct ab8500_gpadc *gpadc ,
                                 struct iio_chan_spec **chans_parsed ,
                                 unsigned int *nchans_parsed );

three args, one int coming back at you. she's tidy. she's iconic. πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • gpadc β€” the GPADC you're configuring the channels for. like, this is her channel lineup, nobody else's πŸ‘‘
  • chans_parsed β€” the IIO channels we parsed. the output goes here, bestie πŸ“₯
  • nchans_parsed β€” the number of IIO channels we parsed. a lil count so you know how many you actually got πŸ“
ngl there's no return value explanation on this page, just the int in the synopsis β€” so don't come for me, I'm only telling you what's written πŸ™ˆ

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

(notice ab8500_gpadc_parse_channel(9) singular vs ab8500_gpadc_parse_channels(9) plural β€” yes that's on purpose, no do not merge them, I'm watching πŸ‘€)


🫢 the sign-off 🫢

this little beauty lives in ./drivers/iio/adc, she's stamped October 2026, and she's filed under the Kernel API Manual as ab8500_gpadc_parse_channels(9). go read her friends, stay hydrated, and remember: parse responsibly πŸ’–βœ¨πŸ§š

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