dwc3_free_one_event_buffer(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– dwc3_free_one_event_buffer β€” a Kernel API Manual moment πŸ’–

okay so this is a page straight out of the Kernel API Manual, bestie, and it's called dwc3_free_one_event_buffer. Yes that's a mouthful, no I will not be shortening it, it's iconic as-is. πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

dwc3_free_one_event_buffer β€” literally frees one event buffer. that's it. that's the whole job. one buffer, freed, slay. πŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void dwc3_free_one_event_buffer (struct dwc3 *dwc , struct
       dwc3_event_buffer *evt );

notice the void? it returns nothing. no value, no gossip, no report back β€” it just does the thing and leaves. main character energy fr fr. πŸ‘‘


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • dwc β€” the pointer to our controller context structure. like, our controller. the one we're vibing with. 🫢
  • evt β€” the pointer to the event buffer that's getting freed. this is the one being let go. say your goodbyes. 😭

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

so the kernel file in question lives at ./drivers/usb/dwc3/core.c β€” that's the home base, the source of truth, the mothership. πŸ’œ

and here's the whole friend group, all the related calls you should probably also know about (iykyk):

like yes the alloc one is literally right there in the list β€” dwc3_alloc_one_event_buffer(9) β€” they're a matched set, a duo, a package deal. obsessed with the symmetry honestly. ✨


πŸ’€ tiny little vibe check: this page is filed under ./drivers/usb/dwc3, dated October 2026, and the whole thing is titled dwc3_free_one_event_buffer(9). write that down, bestie, that's the lore. πŸ“

and that's the page!! free that one event buffer, queen πŸ§šπŸ’–β­

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