drm_panel_br..._orientation(9)
π drm_panel_br..._orientation(9) β from the Kernel API Manual, bestie π«Ά
okay so this one's a kernel API page straight out of the Kernel API Manual, and no, the title up there isn't a typo on my end β it's literally drm_panel_br..._orientation(9) with the middle squished out. we love a mysterious abbreviation era β¨
β¨ NAME β¨
drm_panel_bridge_set_orientation β sets the connector's panel orientation, and it does it from the bridge that can be transformed to a panel bridge. that's the whole vibe. π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
int drm_panel_bridge_set_orientation (struct drm_connector *connector ,
struct drm_bridge *bridge );
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
connectorβ the connector whose panel orientation is getting set, that's the glow-up target πbridgeβ thedrm_bridgethat's gonna be transformed into a panel bridge, main character energy fr fr
π DESCRIPTION π
Returns 0 on success, and a negative errno on failure. that's it, that's the whole description β short and iconic, no cap π
π SEE ALSO π
Kernel file: ./drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/panel.c
drm_bridge_is_panel(9)drm_panel_bridge_add(9)drm_panel_bridge_add_typed(9)drm_panel_bridge_remove(9)devm_drm_panel_bridge_add(9)devm_drm_panel_bridge_add_typed(9)drmm_panel_bridge_add(9)drm_panel_bridge_connector(9)devm_drm_of_get_bridge(9)drmm_of_get_bridge(9)
bestie these are all the sibling functions hanging out in the same source tree β go read them if you're obsessed with bridges (and honestly, same) π§
so yeah, that's the whole page. written up in the October 2026 edition of the docs, coming at you from ./drivers/gpu/drm/bridge, and yeah β the title was already truncated before i got here, don't come for me π mwah, go set some orientations π
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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