drm_get_connector_type_name(9)

💖 drm_get_connector_type_name(9) 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for drm_get_connector_type_name(9) — yes, the whole manual name is folded in right here, we're keeping it cute and complete 💅

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✨ NAME ✨

drm_get_connector_type_name — return a string for connector type. That's the whole gig, no cap.

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🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

const char * drm_get_connector_type_name (unsigned int type );

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🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

• type — The connector type, bestie: DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_*. That's the one.

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🦋 RETURN 🦋

You get the name of the connector type, or NULL if the type is not valid. Simple, iconic, done 💖

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👑 SEE ALSO 👑

okay this list is LONG, but every single reference from the original is here — no skips, no crumbs, fr fr 🫶

• Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c overview(9)
• drm_connector_get_cmdline_mode(9)
• drm_connector_init(9)
• drm_connector_dynamic_init(9)
• drm_connector_init_with_ddc(9)
• drmm_connector_init(9)
• drmm_connector_hdmi_init(9)
• drm_connector_attach_edid_property(9)
• drm_connector_attach_encoder(9)
• drm_connector_has_possible_encoder(9)
• drm_connector_cec_phys_addr_invalidate(9)
• drm_connector_cec_phys_addr_set(9)
• drm_connector_cleanup(9)
• drm_connector_register(9)
• drm_connector_dynamic_register(9)
• drm_connector_unregister(9)
• drm_get_connector_status_name(9)
• drm_get_connector_force_name(9)
• drm_connector_list_iter_begin(9)
• drm_connector_list_iter_next(9)
• drm_connector_list_iter_end(9)
• drm_get_subpixel_order_name(9)
• drm_display_info_set_bus_formats(9)
• drm_get_tv_mode_from_name(9)
• drm_get_colorspace_name(9)
• standard connector properties(9)
• drm_mode_create_dvi_i_properties(9)
• drm_connector_attach_dp_subconnector_property(9)
• HDMI connector properties(9)
• Analog TV Connector Properties(9)
• drm_connector_attach_content_type_property(9)
• drm_connector_attach_tv_margin_properties(9)
• drm_mode_create_tv_margin_properties(9)
• drm_mode_create_tv_properties_legacy(9)
• drm_mode_create_tv_properties(9)
• drm_mode_create_scaling_mode_property(9)
• Variable refresh properties(9)
• drm_connector_attach_vrr_capable_property(9)
• drm_connector_attach_scaling_mode_property(9)
• drm_mode_create_aspect_ratio_property(9)
• standard connector properties(9)
• drm_mode_create_hdmi_colorspace_property(9)
• drm_mode_create_dp_colorspace_property(9)
• drm_mode_create_content_type_property(9)
• drm_mode_create_suggested_offset_properties(9)
• drm_connector_set_path_property(9)
• drm_connector_set_tile_property(9)
• drm_connector_set_link_status_property(9)
• drm_connector_attach_max_bpc_property(9)
• drm_connector_attach_hdr_output_metadata_property(9)
• drm_connector_attach_broadcast_rgb_property(9)
• drm_connector_attach_colorspace_property(9)
• Color format(9)
• drm_connector_attach_color_format_property(9)
• drm_connector_atomic_hdr_metadata_equal(9)
• drm_connector_set_vrr_capable_property(9)
• drm_connector_set_panel_orientation(9)
• drm_connector_set_panel_orientation_with_quirk(9)
• drm_connector_set_orientation_from_panel(9)
• drm_connector_create_privacy_screen_properties(9)
• drm_connector_attach_privacy_screen_properties(9)
• drm_connector_attach_privacy_screen_provider(9)
• drm_connector_update_privacy_screen(9)
• drm_connector_find_by_fwnode(9)
• drm_connector_oob_hotplug_event(9)
• drm_connector_get_color_format(9)
• Tile group(9)
• drm_mode_put_tile_group(9)
• drm_mode_get_tile_group(9)
• drm_mode_create_tile_group(9)
• drm_connector_attach_panel_type_property(9)

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xoxo, that's the whole page 💅 — source/version: ./drivers/gpu/drm, date: October 2026, page: drm_get_connector_type_name(9) 🌈💖