ax_spi_fill_tx_fifo(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… ax_spi_fill_tx_fifo β€” a Kernel API Manual moment (section 9, bestie)

okay so picture this: you're in the kernel API manual, section 9, and there's this lil function called ax_spi_fill_tx_fifo and honestly? it's giving "load the truck until the truck is full." that's the whole vibe. she fills the TX FIFO with as many bytes as possible, no cap, and then she's done. periodt.


πŸŽ€ NAME πŸŽ€

ax_spi_fill_tx_fifo β€” fills the TX FIFO with as many bytes as possible πŸ’–

like… as many as possible. she's not stopping early, she's not doing half the job, she's going until the FIFO says "girl i'm full." iconic behavior fr fr.


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void ax_spi_fill_tx_fifo (struct ax_spi *xspi );

that's it. that's the whole call. no return value, no drama, no exit status β€” she returns void because she's got nothing to prove 🫢


🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

  • xspi β€” pointer to the ax_spi structure πŸ’… this is your main character argument, the one and only. hand her the ax_spi struct pointer and let her cook.

πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

okay so this function does NOT exist in a vacuum, she runs with a whole friend group. the kernel file you want is ./drivers/spi/spi-axiado.c, and here's the entire squad, alphabetically-ish but mostly just vibes:

ngl that's a whole group chat and every single one of them is invited 🧚


lowkey reminder bestie: the whole reason this page exists is ./drivers/spi/spi-axiado.c β€” that's the source tree home base, iykyk πŸ”₯

and that's the page!! brought to you by the fine folks hanging out in ./drivers/spi, dated October 2026 ⭐ mwah, slay, go fill that FIFO πŸ’œπŸŽ€

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