coresight_cl...default_sink(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ coresight_cl...default_sink(9) ✨

okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, bestie β€” yes, the actual kernel, and yes, you're gonna get it πŸ’…


πŸ’– NAME πŸ’–

coresight_clear_default_sink β€” literally removes every default sink reference pointing at the sink you hand it. all of them. gone. periodt.


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

void coresight_clear_default_sink (struct coresight_device *csdev );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • csdev β€” the coresight sink in question 🫢 take this one and remove all the references to it from, like, every source. it's giving cleanup era.

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

so here's the vibe check: if the device you handed over is actually a sink, then it goes through all the bus devices and clears out every single reference to this sink from the coresight_device def_sink parameter. no cap, that's the whole thing πŸ’€

basically: sink detected β†’ references yeeted β†’ def_sink is clean ✨


πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

go check out the kernel file ./drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c β€” that's where the magic lives, iykyk πŸ”₯

and then the whole friend group:


fr fr read the whole list, they're all main character energy πŸ‘‘

🌈 that's the page, bestie! this lil gem lives in ./drivers/hwtracing/coresight, dated October 2026 β€” mwah, go forth and clear those sinks πŸ’œπŸŽ€

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from