fifo_icap_start_readback(9)
π fifo_icap_start_readback β the Kernel API Manual glow-up β¨
Okay so bestie, welcome to the fifo_icap_start_readback page π this is a kernel API manual entry, and honestly? It's a little one, but it's iconic in its own quiet way. Let's get into it π
πΈ NAME πΈ
fifo_icap_start_readback β kick off a readback from the device, like, actually start it π₯
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void fifo_icap_start_readback (struct hwicap_drvdata *drvdata );
That's it. That's the whole call. Void return, one argument, no drama π
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
drvdataβ a pointer to thedrvdata. That's the driver data, and yes, the original really does just say "a pointer to the drvdata" β keeping it exactly as stated, no cap π«Ά
π SEE ALSO π
The lore continues in these pages, bestie β go read them, iykyk:
- Kernel file
./drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap/fifo_icap.cπ fifo_icap_fifo_write(9)fifo_icap_fifo_read(9)fifo_icap_set_read_size(9)fifo_icap_start_config(9)fifo_icap_get_status(9)fifo_icap_busy(9)fifo_icap_write_fifo_vacancy(9)fifo_icap_read_fifo_occupancy(9)fifo_icap_set_configuration(9)fifo_icap_get_configuration(9)fifo_icap_reset(9)fifo_icap_flush_fifo(9)
π Sign-off π
This page lives under ./drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap, dated October 2026, and it's fifo_icap_start_readback(9) all the way through π slay, go start that readback, bestie β¨ππ¦
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