drm_bridge_get(9)

💖 NAME 💖

Okay so bestie, welcome to drm_bridge_get(9) — straight outta the Kernel API Manual ✨

drm_bridge_get — Acquire a bridge reference. That's the whole mission, no cap 💅

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

struct drm_bridge * drm_bridge_get (struct drm_bridge *bridge );

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• bridge — the DRM bridge you're grabbing; if it's NULL, this function literally does nothing 🙈

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

This function increments the bridge's refcount. That's it, that's the vibe — it bumps the refcount up, periodt 💖

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⭐ RETURN ⭐

Pointer to bridge. Simple, iconic, done 🫶

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🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

Go read these too, bestie — the whole squad is here 👑

• Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bridge.c overview(9)
• display driver integration(9)
• special care dsi(9)
• dsi bridge operations(9)
• bridge chain format selection(9)
• drm_bridge_enter(9)
• drm_bridge_exit(9)
• drm_bridge_unplug(9)
• drm_bridge_put(9)
• drm_bridge_clear_and_put(9)
• drm_bridge_put_void(9)
• drm_bridge_add(9)
• devm_drm_bridge_add(9)
• drm_bridge_remove(9)
• drm_bridge_attach(9)
• bridge operations(9)
• drm_bridge_chain_mode_valid(9)
• drm_bridge_chain_mode_set(9)
• drm_atomic_bridge_chain_disable(9)
• drm_atomic_bridge_chain_post_disable(9)
• drm_atomic_bridge_chain_pre_enable(9)
• drm_atomic_bridge_chain_enable(9)
• drm_atomic_bridge_chain_check(9)
• drm_bridge_detect(9)
• drm_bridge_get_modes(9)
• drm_bridge_edid_read(9)
• drm_bridge_hpd_enable(9)
• drm_bridge_hpd_disable(9)
• drm_bridge_hpd_notify(9)
• of_drm_find_and_get_bridge(9)
• of_drm_find_bridge(9)
• of_drm_get_bridge_by_endpoint(9)
• devm_drm_put_bridge(9)

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And that's the whole drm_bridge_get(9) situation, bestie — source spot: ./drivers/gpu/drm, dated October 2026. Mwah 💋🫶