cmd_db_read_addr(9)
π cmd_db_read_addr β Kernel API Manual, but make it make sense π
Okay bestie, so this is cmd_db_read_addr(9), straight out of the Kernel API Manual. It's a tiny little function with main character energy and honestly? It ate. Let's get into it. β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
cmd_db_read_addr β the one where you ask the command db for a resource id's address. That's it, that's the whole vibe. π
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
u32 cmd_db_read_addr (const char *id );
Look at her. Literally so simple. u32 going inβ¦ no wait, u32 coming out, const char * going in. Slay. π
β¨ ARGUMENTS β¨
idβ the resource id you're querying for an address. Yes queen, that's the whole argument. One (1) string. She's lowkey minimalist.
π₯ RETURN π₯
- the resource address on success π
0on error π
That's the whole deal. If you get 0 back, it's giving "something went wrong," not "your address is zero." Just so we're clear, iykyk. π«Ά
π DESCRIPTION π
So the way that this works is: you use it to retrieve a resource address based on a resource id. That's it. That's the function. She does exactly one (1) thing and she does it iconically. π
No cap, sometimes the simplest functions are the most iconic ones. Periodt. π
π SEE ALSO π
- Kernel file
./drivers/soc/qcom/cmd-db.cπ struct entry_header(9)struct rsc_hdr(9)struct cmd_db_header(9)Description of the Command DB database.(9)cmd_db_ready(9)cmd_db_read_aux_data(9)cmd_db_match_resource_addr(9)cmd_db_read_slave_id(9)
Go read all of these too, bestie, the whole squad is worth your time. π§π
Real talk though β this page lives under ./drivers/soc/qcom, and it's dated October 2026. That's the source path and the date, not a drill. Don't come for me, I'm just the messenger. π
And that's the page! cmd_db_read_addr(9), from the Kernel API Manual, filed at ./drivers/soc/qcom, stamped October 2026. Bye bestie, go read some kernel source, ily ππβ¨
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