dm_mst_test_...tream_no_aux(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… dm_mst_test_retrieve_downstream_no_aux β€” Kernel API Manual ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to the manual page for dm_mst_test_retrieve_downstream_no_aux(9) β€” yes that's the real full name, the page header had to abbreviate it as dm_mst_test_...tream_no_aux(9) because it's giving "long title energy" and honestly? iconic of it. this is the Kernel API Manual, and we're about to get into it πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

dm_mst_test_retrieve_downstream_no_aux β€” literally just a test that checks retrieval bails out without AUX πŸ’…

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void dm_mst_test_retrieve_downstream_no_aux (struct kunit *test );

πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • test β€” the KUnit test context, bestie. that's it, that's the whole argument 🫢

πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

so here's the vibe check: this test verifies that retrieve_downstream_port_device returns false when the connector has no DSC AUX channel and therefore cannot read DPCD. no AUX channel, no DPCD read, and the function bails out β€” that's the whole point, no cap. it's a "the function says nope when it can't do the thing" test and we love a clean boundary case πŸ”₯

πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

the kernel file this lives in, in all its glory:

./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/tests/amdgpu_dm_mst_types_test.c

and now the whole test squad, assembling like it's a group chat roll call πŸ’€:


and that's the page!! 🧚 before you go: this one came from ./drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/..., dated October 2026, and it's the dm_mst_test_...tream_no_aux(9) page, slay. go read the other tests, they're all linked above, iykyk πŸ’œπŸŽ€

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