dwc2_hcd_qh_free_ddma(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– dwc2_hcd_qh_free_ddma β€” the Kernel API Manual page you've been waiting for πŸ’–

okay so bestie, this is a page from the Kernel API Manual and honestly? it's a little cleanup queen moment. she's not the one doing the allocating, she's the one doing the freeing. very "you had your turn, now pack it up" energy. πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

dwc2_hcd_qh_free_ddma β€” frees a QH structure's Descriptor DMA related members. that's it, that's the job. she takes out the Descriptor-DMA trash and she does it thoroughly. πŸ§ΉπŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void dwc2_hcd_qh_free_ddma (struct dwc2_hsotg *hsotg , struct dwc2_qh *qh );

void, no return value, no notes, she just does the thing and leaves. main character energy fr fr. ✨


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • hsotg β€” The HCD state structure for the DWC OTG controller. like, the whole big picture state of the controller, the context, the vibes. πŸ‘‘
  • qh β€” The QH to free. this is the actual one getting freed, the little guy we're saying bye to. πŸ₯Ί

πŸ’œ DESCRIPTION πŸ’œ

okay so here's the tea: this function frees the descriptor list memory associated with the QH. that memory? gone. released. not your problem anymore. 😌

and here's the extra lil detail that i need you to not miss: if the QH is periodic and it's the last one, then she also frees the FrameList memory and disables periodic scheduling. so she's not just doing a one-and-done β€” she's lowkey checking the conditions first. conditional queen behavior. 🧚✨

real talk though: this is teardown code, so if you're calling it you should actually know what's still holding on to qh. free the wrong thing and it's giving πŸ’€ β€” undefined behavior doesn't do vibes checks, she just crashes.

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈


πŸ“ sign-off πŸ“

and that's the page!! from ./drivers/usb/dwc2, dated October 2026 β€” so like, future-dated queen. πŸ’– go free your QH, bestie, and slay responsibly. βœ¨πŸŽ€πŸ’…

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from