devm_spi_offload_alloc(9)

🎀 devm_spi_offload_alloc(9) — from the Kernel API Manual 🎀

okay bestie, welcome to the page for devm_spi_offload_alloc — it's giving kernel API realness, and yes, we're in the Kernel API Manual ✨

💖 NAME 💖

devm_spi_offload_alloc — Allocate offload instance 🫶

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

struct spi_offload * devm_spi_offload_alloc (struct device *dev , size_t
priv_size );

🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

• dev — Device for devm purposes and assigned to struct spi_offload.provider_dev 💅
• priv_size — Size of private data to allocate 🎀

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

Offload providers should use this to allocate offload instances. That's the whole vibe, bestie — if you're an offload provider, this is the alloc call you want. 👑

💫 RETURN 💫

Pointer to new offload instance or error on failure. Yep, that's it — either the new instance pointer or an error, no cap. 😭

🫶 SEE ALSO 🫶

Kernel file ./drivers/spi/spi-offload.c — go peek, iykyk 🔥

• devm_spi_offload_get(9)
• devm_spi_offload_trigger_get(9)
• spi_offload_trigger_validate(9)
• spi_offload_trigger_enable(9)
• spi_offload_trigger_disable(9)
• devm_spi_offload_tx_stream_request_dma_chan(9)
• devm_spi_offload_rx_stream_request_dma_chan(9)
• devm_spi_offload_trigger_register(9)
• spi_offload_trigger_get_priv(9)

mwah 💋 — source/version vibes from ./drivers/spi, dated October 2026, page devm_spi_offload_alloc(9) 🎀✨