drm_dp_lttpr_max_lane_count(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

🌸 drm_dp_lttpr_max_lane_count(9) — Kernel API Manual, section 9 🌸

okay so bestie, we're in the Kernel API Manual (section 9, the fun one 💅) and today's main character is drm_dp_lttpr_max_lane_count. She's a tiny function with one job and she does it flawlessly. Let's get into it 🫶

✨ NAME ✨

drm_dp_lttpr_max_lane_count — literally just get the maximum lane count supported by all LTTPRs 💖

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int drm_dp_lttpr_max_lane_count (const u8 caps[DP_LTTPR_COMMON_CAP_SIZE]
);

that's it. that's the whole signature. she's compact. she's iconic. no cap ⭐

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • caps — the LTTPR common capabilities. like, the little blob of capability data she's gonna read from. hand it over and she'll do her thing 🍓

💜 DESCRIPTION 💜

Returns the maximum lane count supported by all detected LTTPRs. that's the whole vibe — she looks at everything that got detected and tells you the max lane count they can all agree on. queen of consensus 👑

lowkey the most straightforward function in the whole file and honestly? we stan a low-drama icon 💀✨

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

okay this list is long bestie, grab a snack 🍓 — but every single one of these is part of the ./drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.c dp helpers(9) family and they all deserve their moment:

like I said. a lot of friends. it's giving family reunion 😭💖

and that's the whole page bestie!! this one lives in ./drivers/gpu/drm/display, dated October 2026, and it's literally titled drm_dp_lttpr_max_lane_count(9) — go forth and count those lanes 💅✨🦋

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