channel_store(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

channel_store(9) πŸ’…

okay so bestie, this page is from the Kernel API Manual and it’s all about the set-function life for the sysfs attribute channel. tiny page, very specific job, no cap. 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

channel_store β€” set function for the sysfs attribute channel. that’s the whole assignment, and it ate. πŸ’–


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

literally here is the signature, character for character:

ssize_t channel_store (struct device *dev , struct device_attribute
*attr , const char *buf , size_t count );

that’s the call. that’s the vibe. πŸŽ€


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • dev β€” the struct device. the device in question, main character energy.
  • attr β€” device attributes. yes, the struct device_attribute situation. πŸ¦‹
  • buf β€” the buffer that contains the new attribute value. this is where the new value lives.
  • count β€” size of buffer. important deets, don’t skip. πŸ’…

πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

kernel file: ./drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/mesh.c β€” go peek if you want the lore. πŸ‘‘

and the whole friend group:


okay bye bestie πŸ’… the source/version is ./drivers/net/wireless/marvell..., and the date on this one is October 2026. stay hydrated, check your dmesg, and slay the kernel 🌈🫢

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