drm_aux_hpd_bridge_notify(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– drm_aux_hpd_bridge_notify πŸ’–

okay so this is the Kernel API Manual page for drm_aux_hpd_bridge_notify, and bestie, it's a tiny but iconic little helper. Let's get into it 🫢


🌸 NAME 🌸

drm_aux_hpd_bridge_notify β€” notify hot plug detection events ✨


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

void drm_aux_hpd_bridge_notify (struct device *dev , enum
       drm_connector_status status );

πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • dev β€” the device created for the HPD bridge. That's the one holding down the bridge side of things πŸ’…
  • status β€” the output connection status. It's literally the status of the output connection, no cap πŸ‘‘

πŸ”₯ DESCRIPTION πŸ”₯

This function is a wrapper around drm_bridge_hpd_notify, and its whole job is to report hot plug detection events for bridges that were created via drm_dp_hpd_bridge_register. It's giving β€œlittle bridge messenger” energy 😭✨

This function shall be called in a context that can sleep. Like, that's the rule, bestie β€” it's literally in the description, so respect it 🫢


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈


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