find_dock_dependent_device(9)

🌸 NAME 🌸 — find_dock_dependent_device(9)

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual 💖 this is find_dock_dependent_device(9), and its whole thing is: get a device dependent on this dock. literally that's the assignment, no cap 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

the signature ate, fr fr:

struct dock_dependent_device * find_dock_dependent_device (struct
       dock_station *ds , struct acpi_device *adev );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• ds — the dock station 💅
• adev — ACPI device object to find. 🔍

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

okay so here's the vibe: iterate over the dependent device list for this dock. if the dependent device matches the handle, return 🫶 that's it, that's the whole quest. iconic behavior, honestly ✨

💜 SEE ALSO 💜

Kernel file ./drivers/acpi/dock.c is the main character, and these besties are all linked too:

• add_dock_dependent_device(9)
• is_dock_device(9)
• dock_present(9)
• hot_remove_dock_devices(9)
• hotplug_dock_devices(9)
• handle_dock(9)
• dock_in_progress(9)
• handle_eject_request(9)
• dock_notify(9)
• acpi_dock_add(9)

mwah 💋 sending you off with source/version ./drivers/acpi, dated October 2026 — catch you in the kernel, bestie 🦋✨ (find_dock_dependent_device(9), periodt.)