drm_edid_match(9)

💅 drm_edid_match — like, the drm_edid(9) kernel API manual, bestie 🎀

okay so you're in the kernel API manual, section 9, and the star of the show is drm_edid_match ✨

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🌸 NAME 🌸

drm_edid_match — matches a drm_edid against a given identity, no cap 🫶

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⭐ SYNOPSIS ⭐

bool drm_edid_match (const struct drm_edid *drm_edid , const struct
       drm_edid_ident *ident );

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• drm_edid — the EDID, obviously 💅
• ident — the EDID identity you wanna match it with 🎯

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💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

It literally checks if the EDID matches the identity you handed it. That's the whole vibe check. ✨

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🔥 RETURN 🔥

True if the given identity matched with EDID, false otherwise. periodt. 💀

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👑 SEE ALSO 👑

the kernel file lives at ./drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c — go say hi 🧚

• drm_edid_header_is_valid(9)
• drm_edid_is_valid(9)
• drm_edid_valid(9)
• drm_do_probe_ddc_edid(9)
• drm_edid_override_connector_update(9)
• drm_edid_raw(9)
• drm_edid_alloc(9)
• drm_edid_dup(9)
• drm_edid_free(9)
• drm_probe_ddc(9)
• drm_get_edid(9)
• drm_edid_read_custom(9)
• drm_edid_read_ddc(9)
• drm_edid_read(9)
• drm_edid_get_product_id(9)
• drm_edid_print_product_id(9)
• drm_edid_get_panel_id(9)
• drm_edid_read_base_block(9)
• drm_get_edid_switcheroo(9)
• drm_edid_read_switcheroo(9)
• drm_edid_duplicate(9)
• edid_get_quirks(9)
• drm_match_cea_mode(9)
• drm_display_mode_from_cea_vic(9)
• drm_edid_get_monitor_name(9)
• drm_edid_to_sad(9)
• drm_edid_to_speaker_allocation(9)
• drm_av_sync_delay(9)
• drm_detect_hdmi_monitor(9)
• drm_detect_monitor_audio(9)
• drm_default_rgb_quant_range(9)
• drm_edid_connector_update(9)
• drm_edid_connector_add_modes(9)
• drm_connector_update_edid_property(9)
• drm_add_edid_modes(9)
• drm_add_modes_noedid(9)
• drm_hdmi_avi_infoframe_from_display_mode(9)
• drm_hdmi_avi_infoframe_quant_range(9)
• drm_hdmi_vendor_infoframe_from_display_mode(9)
• drm_edid_is_digital(9)

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and that's the whole page, bestie!! 🌈 this lil beauty comes from ./drivers/gpu/drm and it's dated October 2026 — go forth and match some EDIDs, ilysm 💜🌸