atc_alloc_chan_resources(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ NAME ✨

okay so this is atc_alloc_chan_resources(9) from the Kernel API Manual, and it's literally about allocating resources for a DMA channel πŸ¦‹.

atc_alloc_chan_resources β€” allocate resources for DMA channel.


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int atc_alloc_chan_resources (struct dma_chan *chan );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • chan β€” allocate descriptor resources for this channel. That's the channel getting the descriptor-resource moment πŸ’….

πŸ”₯ RETURN πŸ”₯

The return value is the number of allocated descriptors πŸ‘‘. That's the whole return vibe, bestie β€” the count of allocated descriptors.

πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

Kernel file: ./drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c

Plus the whole iconic cross-reference lineup ✨:


okay that's the whole page, bestie πŸ«ΆπŸ’–. This one's from the Kernel API Manual, with source/version ./drivers/dma, dated October 2026, and the footer page name is atc_alloc_chan_resources(9) βœ¨πŸ’….

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