bq257xx_charger_shutdown(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ bq257xx_charger_shutdown ✨

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β€” yes, that's the manual name, it's giving very serious energy and we love that for it. this little page is all about bq257xx_charger_shutdown(9), the shutdown routine for the charger platform device πŸŽ€


🌸 NAME 🌸

bq257xx_charger_shutdown β€” the shutdown routine for the charger platform device πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

void bq257xx_charger_shutdown (struct platform_device *pdev );

that's it. that's the whole signature. no cap. ✨


πŸ’œ ARGUMENTS πŸ’œ

  • pdev β€” the platform device 🫢 (literally just the platform device, that's the whole vibe)

πŸ”₯ DESCRIPTION πŸ”₯

so this one gets called during system shutdown, right? and its whole job is charger cleanup 🌈 β€” think disabling watchdog timers, plus any other chip-specific shutdown procedures the chip needs before it dips 😭

it's the "turn the lights off on your way out" function, fr fr. iconic behaviour honestly πŸ‘‘


πŸŽ€ SEE ALSO πŸŽ€

the kernel file lives here, and it's the main character of this whole saga: ./drivers/power/supply/bq257xx_charger.c πŸ“

and here's the whole bestie group chat of related refs β€” every single one of them, in order, no skips πŸ’–


lowkey a whole friend group of bq257xx functions and we're obsessed πŸ§šπŸ’«

that's the whole page bestie, ily, go read your kernel source πŸ“

β€” sourced from ./drivers/power/supply, printed under the Kernel API Manual banner, dated October 2026 β­πŸ’–

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from