cs4270_i2c_probe(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– cs4270_i2c_probe πŸ’–

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 πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

cs4270_i2c_probe β€” bestie, this is the one that initializes the I2C interface of the CS4270. that's it, that's the job πŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int cs4270_i2c_probe (struct i2c_client *i2c_client );

like, it returns an int and takes exactly one thing. simple. clean. iconic.


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • i2c_client β€” the I2C client object 🫢 that's the whole vibe of this parameter, it's just the client object, okurrr

⭐ DESCRIPTION ⭐

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 πŸ’€βœ¨

like, you don't call it yourself bestie, the subsystem matches the ID and then this baby fires off. that's the tea β˜•


πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

kernel file ./sound/soc/codecs/cs4270.c and honestly the whole friend group:

go read those too, iykyk 🌈


ngl this page lives in ./sound/soc/codecs and it's dated October 2026 β€” and the whole thing is filed under cs4270_i2c_probe(9), so you always know where to find it again πŸ’œ

mwah, study hard and stan the kernel πŸ§šπŸ’–

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