dwc3_gadget..._type_string(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… dwc3_gadget..._type_string(9)

okay so real talk, this one lives in the Kernel API Manual (yes that's the manual name, we're fancy now, periodt πŸŽ€) and it's literally the tiniest little helper ever. It's giving "small but iconic" energy ngl πŸ’–


✨ NAME ✨

dwc3_gadget_event_type_string β€” return event name 🏷️

like that's it. that's the whole job. it hands you back the name of an event. slay.


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

const char * dwc3_gadget_event_type_string (u8 event );

so it returns a const char * (a string, bestie, don't touch it, it's const for a reason πŸ™ˆ) and it takes exactly one u8. one. single. byte. of input. no cap.


🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

  • event β€” the event code πŸ’« (it's a u8, so it's a little tiny number-y thing that stands in for which event we're talking about β€” you hand it the code, it hands you the name, that's the whole trade, iykyk)

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

so if you wanna go deeper (and you do, bestie, you're a main character with lore 🌈), the kernel file to poke at is ./drivers/usb/dwc3/debug.h β€” that's the vibe check spot. and here's the whole friend group, all of them also (9), all of them iconic πŸ‘‘:

not me listing all eight of them in order exactly like the original, because I am that friend 🫢


no warnings on this one!! no bugs, no deprecated stuff, no undefined behaviour β€” it's just a lil string lookup and we love that for it. ate and left no crumbs πŸ’€βœ¨

okay bye bestie πŸ’œ this gem came from the kernel tree at ./drivers/usb/dwc3, dated October 2026, and it's page dwc3_gadget..._type_string(9) in the Kernel API Manual β€” catch you on the next one, mwah πŸ“πŸ§šβ€β™€οΈβ­

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