cdns_spi_remove(9)

💅 cdns_spi_remove(9) — Kernel API Manual, bestie ✨

okay so we're in the Kernel API Manual and this page is literally about cdns_spi_remove(9). It's the cleanup era, no cap. 🧹💖

🌸 NAME 🌸

cdns_spi_remove — Remove method for the SPI driver. That's the whole name, and it's serving exactly that. ✨

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void cdns_spi_remove (struct platform_device *pdev );

Keep that signature exactly as written bestie, spaces and all. 🫶

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• pdev — Pointer to the platform_device structure. One argument, one pointer, and she is iconic. 💅

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

This function is called if a device is physically removed from the system, or if the driver module is being unloaded. Its whole job is to free all resources allocated to the device. So yeah, cleanup main character behavior: resources freed, vibes immaculate. 😭🔥

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Go read these related besties, fr fr:

• Kernel file ./drivers/spi/spi-cadence.c
• struct cdns_spi(9)
• cdns_spi_init_hw(9)
• cdns_spi_chipselect(9)
• cdns_spi_config_clock_mode(9)
• cdns_spi_config_clock_freq(9)
• cdns_spi_setup_transfer(9)
• cdns_spi_process_fifo(9)
• cdns_spi_irq(9)
• cdns_transfer_one(9)
• cdns_prepare_transfer_hardware(9)
• cdns_unprepare_transfer_hardware(9)
• cdns_spi_detect_fifo_depth(9)
• cdns_target_abort(9)
• cdns_spi_probe(9)
• cdns_spi_suspend(9)
• cdns_spi_resume(9)
• cdns_spi_runtime_resume(9)
• cdns_spi_runtime_suspend(9)

mwah 💋 this page is brought to you by the source/version ./drivers/spi, dated October 2026, with cdns_spi_remove(9) as the manual name. catch you in the kernel group chat! 🫶🎀