ENUM CVMX_USB_DIRECTION(9)
π enum cvmx_usb_direction(9)
okay so real talk, this is a page straight out of the Kernel API Manual β yes, that one β and it's about enum cvmx_usb_direction, which is literally just... the transfer directions. Two of them. That's the whole vibe. Let's get into it bestie π
β¨ NAME β¨
enum cvmx_usb_direction β the transfer directions π¦
Like, the directions a USB transfer can go. Both of them. It's giving "short but iconic."
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
enum cvmx_usb_direction {
CVMX_USB_DIRECTION_OUT ,
CVMX_USB_DIRECTION_IN
};
look at her. two constants, zero drama, all main character energy π
β Constants β
CVMX_USB_DIRECTION_OUTβ data is transferring from Octeon to the device/host. so it's leaving Octeon, out into the world ποΈ bye bestie, have fun out thereCVMX_USB_DIRECTION_INβ data is transferring from the device/host to Octeon. and this one's the opposite: it's coming in, the device/host is sending stuff back to Octeon π«Ά welcome home
ngl the naming is lowkey perfect βOUTgoes out,INcomes in. no notes. ate. π
π SEE ALSO π
Kernel file ./drivers/usb/host/octeon-hcd.c β like, if you actually wanna go read the source, that's where she lives π
and here's the whole friend group, fr fr:
enum cvmx_usb_speed(9)enum cvmx_usb_transfer(9)enum cvmx_usb_status(9)struct cvmx_usb_port_status(9)struct cvmx_usb_iso_packet(9)enum cvmx_usb_initialize_flags(9)enum cvmx_usb_pipe_flags(9)struct cvmx_usb_transaction(9)struct cvmx_usb_pipe(9)struct octeon_hcd(9)struct octeon_temp_buffer(9)octeon_alloc_temp_buffer(9)octeon_free_temp_buffer(9)octeon_map_urb_for_dma(9)octeon_unmap_urb_for_dma(9)
like a whole squad of Octeon USB pages, go say hi ππ¦
and that's the page!! mwah π this little cutie lives in ./drivers/usb/host and the version/date stamp on her is October 2026 β she's from the future, she's ahead of her time, we love her for it π§ββοΈβ¨π
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