cs4270_i2c_probe(9)
π cs4270_i2c_probe π
okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, and it's literally about cs4270_i2c_probe β no cap, that's the whole main character of this doc π
β¨ NAME β¨
cs4270_i2c_probe β bestie, this is the one that initializes the I2C interface of the CS4270. that's it, that's the job π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
int cs4270_i2c_probe (struct i2c_client *i2c_client );
like, it returns an int and takes exactly one thing. simple. clean. iconic.
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
i2c_clientβ the I2C client object π«Ά that's the whole vibe of this parameter, it's just the client object, okurrr
β DESCRIPTION β
so the way this works: this function gets called whenever the I2C subsystem finds a device that matches the device ID given via a prior call to i2c_add_driver. periodt πβ¨
like, you don't call it yourself bestie, the subsystem matches the ID and then this baby fires off. that's the tea β
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
kernel file ./sound/soc/codecs/cs4270.c and honestly the whole friend group:
struct cs4270_mode_ratios(9)cs4270_set_dai_sysclk(9)cs4270_set_dai_fmt(9)cs4270_hw_params(9)cs4270_dai_mute(9)cs4270_soc_put_mute(9)cs4270_probe(9)cs4270_remove(9)cs4270_i2c_remove(9)
go read those too, iykyk π
ngl this page lives in./sound/soc/codecsand it's dated October 2026 β and the whole thing is filed undercs4270_i2c_probe(9), so you always know where to find it again π
mwah, study hard and stan the kernel π§π
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms