ENUM REGULATOR_HW_TYPE(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ NAME ✨

enum regulator_hw_type β€” supported regulator types. This is the Kernel API Manual page for enum regulator_hw_type(9), bestie: a whole enum of supported regulator types, and yes the title is right there in the NAME, we love a self-referential moment πŸ’….

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

okay so the enum is shaped like this, bestie β€” keep the commas and the blank line exactly, it's giving very specific formatting energy:

enum regulator_hw_type {
    SMPS ,
    LDO ,
    BOB ,
    VS ,
    NUM_REGULATOR_TYPES

};

🌈 Constants 🌈

the cast of characters, no skips:

  • SMPS β€” Switch mode power supply. iconic. ✨
  • LDO β€” Linear Dropout regulator. literally the name, no cap.
  • BOB β€” Buck/Boost type regulator. BOB is doing main character energy.
  • VS β€” Simple voltage ON/OFF switch. simple, effective, slay.
  • NUM_REGULATOR_TYPES β€” Number of regulator types. the counter bestie of the group πŸŽ€

πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

the whole reference squad β€” every single one is here, no cap:


🏁 cute lil sign-off: source/version ./drivers/regulator, date October 2026, page enum regulator_hw_type(9) β€” bye bestie, go read the other pages πŸ’–πŸ«Ά

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