cvs_probe(9)

✨ cvs_probe(9) — I2C driver probe entry, from the Kernel API Manual ✨

Bestie, welcome to the probe page 💅 This is the manual for cvs_probe(9), and it's giving "small page, important job."

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🌸 NAME 🌸

cvs_probe — literally the I2C driver probe entry, no cap.

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int cvs_probe (struct i2c_client *i2c );

That's the whole signature, bestie — copy it exactly, don't freestyle it.

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• i2c — the I2C client. That's the argument, periodt. 🫶

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💖 RETURN 💖

It returns 0 on success, or a negative errno if things are not slaying. 😭

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👑 SEE ALSO 👑

Okay so the lore continues in the kernel file ./drivers/media/i2c/cvs/core.c, plus all these iconique functions:

• cvs_set_quirks(9)
• cvs_read_i2c(9)
• cvs_write_i2c(9)
• cvs_checksum(9)
• cvs_schedule_and_wait(9)
• cvs_wait_wake_or_sleep(9)
• cvs_config_mipi(9)
• cvs_get_device_state(9)
• cvs_get_device_caps(9)
• cvs_hw_init(9)
• cvs_irq_handler(9)
• cvs_reset(9)
• cvs_recv(9)
• cvs_send(9)
• cvs_set_link_owner(9)
• cvs_configure_dev_caps(9)
• cvs_core_probe(9)
• cvs_core_remove(9)
• cvs_remove(9)
• cvs_suspend(9)
• cvs_resume(9)
• cvs_runtime_resume(9)
• cvs_runtime_suspend(9)
• cvs_init(9)
• cvs_exit(9)

That's the whole friend group, iykyk 💜

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🫶 cute sign-off tea: source/version ./drivers/media/i2c/cvs, dated October 2026, and it's the cvs_probe(9) manual page. Byeee, ily 💖