es58x_set_realtime_diff_ns(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… es58x_set_realtime_diff_ns β€” the Kernel API Manual era ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to the glow-up doc for es58x_set_realtime_diff_ns(9), straight out of the Kernel API Manual. she's a little function with one job and honestly she ate πŸ’–


🌸 NAME 🌸

es58x_set_realtime_diff_ns β€” literally calculates the difference between the clocks of the ES58X device and the kernel πŸ•°οΈβœ¨


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

int es58x_set_realtime_diff_ns (struct es58x_device *es58x_dev );

πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • es58x_dev β€” the ES58X device itself. that's her. our main character 🫢

πŸ’œ DESCRIPTION πŸ’œ

okay so here's the vibe: this function requests a timestamp from the ES58X device. that's the ask. πŸ“¨

then, once the answer comes back, the timestamp difference gets set by the callback function es58x_rx_timestamp. so like β€” she asks, the callback handles the rest. teamwork, no cap 🀝


⭐ RETURN ⭐

she returns zero on success, and errno when any error occurs. simple. iconic. periodt πŸ’…

ngl bestie, always check the return value β€” zero is the slay outcome, errno means something went sideways 😭

πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

kernel file: ./drivers/net/can/usb/etas_es58x/es58x_core.c πŸ”₯

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and that's the whole page bestie!! this one lives over in ./drivers/net/can/usb/etas_es58x and it's dated October 2026. go forth and set those realtime diffs πŸ’–βœ¨πŸ“

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