cdns_target_abort(9)

💅 cdns_target_abort — Kernel API Manual ✨

okay so bestie, we are in the Kernel API Manual today and this page is literally all about cdns_target_abort 🎀 it's a tiny little function, no cap, but she's important, so let's get into it 🫶

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🌸 NAME 🌸

cdns_target_abort — abort target transfer 💀✨

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int cdns_target_abort (struct spi_controller *ctlr );

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• ctlr — bestie, this is a pointer to the spi_controller structure 👑 that's it, that's the whole argument, she's simple and she knows it 💅

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💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

so the way this works is: this function aborts target transfer if there any transfer timeout 😭 like, if the transfer is out here taking too long and just will not wrap up, this is the one that shuts it down 🌸 periodt.

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⭐ RETURN ⭐

returns 0 always 💖 no drama, no surprises, she always comes back with 0 🫶

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

the kernel file ./drivers/spi/spi-cadence.c plus all her friends, and honestly the friend group is iconic 👑

• 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_spi_probe(9)
• cdns_spi_remove(9)
• cdns_spi_suspend(9)
• cdns_spi_resume(9)
• cdns_spi_runtime_resume(9)
• cdns_spi_runtime_suspend(9)

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lowkey a whole squad 🧚 go read them all, iykyk 💜

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okay that's the page bestie, ily, go forth and abort those timed-out target transfers 🦋💅 and remember: she always returns 0 ✨

this lil gem lives over in ./drivers/spi, dated October 2026, and it's from the Kernel API Manual — mwah, bye bestie 🍓🎀💖