drm_dp_lttp...sparent_mode(9)
π drm_dp_lttpr_set_transparent_mode β the Kernel API Manual tea π«
okay so this is a page straight out of the Kernel API Manual, and bestie, it's a tiny one but it matters. we're talking about drm_dp_lttpr_set_transparent_mode β the function that literally just flips the LTTPR into transparent mode. that's the whole vibe. no cap.
β¨ NAME β¨
drm_dp_lttpr_set_transparent_mode β set the LTTPR in transparent mode πΈ
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
int drm_dp_lttpr_set_transparent_mode (struct drm_dp_aux *aux , bool
enable );
like, that's it. two args. she's lowkey minimal and I respect it π
π ARGUMENTS π
auxβ the DisplayPort AUX channel π§ this is the little side-channel she talks over.enableβ enable or disable transparent mode. that's the whole toggle, bestie.true-ish for on,false-ish for off, you get it π
β RETURN β
0 on success, or a negative error code on failure π so like, check your return value, fr fr. don't be out here ignoring it.
π SEE ALSO π
the whole extended friend group π (and yes, the source file is right there too):
- Kernel file
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ngl bestie, this one's short and sweet β flip the transparent mode, check the return, go read the rest of the DP helpers if you wanna go deeper π«Ά
and that's the whole page!! π this lil cutie lives in ./drivers/gpu/drm/display and the docs are dated October 2026 β screenshot it, cite it, put it in the group chat, whatever, mwah πβ¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms