device_property_present(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 NAME 💅

✨ okay bestie, this is device_property_present(9) from the Kernel API Manual ✨

device_property_present — check if a property of a device is present 🫶

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

bool device_property_present (const struct device *dev , const char
       *propname );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • dev — the device whose property is being checked, aka the main character here 👑
  • propname — name of the property, periodt 💅

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Okay so here’s the vibe: this one checks if the property propname is present in the device firmware description. Like, is it there or not? That’s the whole quest 🔥

And bestie, it’s the unambiguous way to check that a given property is present in the device firmware description — no guessing, no side-eye, just the official check ✨

💖 RETURN 💖

  • Returns true if property propname is present. ✅
  • Otherwise, returns false. ❌

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./drivers/base/property.c — plus the whole squad of related man pages, no cap:

💅 and that’s the whole page, bestie 💅 Source/version vibe: ./drivers/base, dated October 2026, still serving device_property_present(9) energy 🎀✨

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