get_int_value(9)

💖 NAME 💖

okay so this is the get_int_value(9) page from the Kernel API Manual, and it's giving “grab an integer out of an ACPI Object” energy. Literally: get_int_value — Retrieve integer values from ACPI Object. 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int get_int_value (union acpi_object *obj , int *out );

🫶 ARGUMENTS 🫶

• obj — an acpi_object pointer which has the integer value. 👑
• out — this output pointer will get the integer value. 🎀

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

bestie, this function is used to retrieve an integer value from an acpi object. No cap — it's the little helper that does exactly that. ✨

🔥 RETURN 🔥

• 0 on success ✅
• -EIO if there is an issue in the acpi_object passed — heads up 💀

👀 SEE ALSO 👀

• Kernel file ./drivers/platform/x86/intel/int1092/intel_sar.c 🦋
• update_sar_data(9)
• parse_package(9)
• sar_get_device_mode(9) — iconic. 🌈

okay bye bestie 💅 — the source/version + date sign-off is ./drivers/platform/x86/intel/i... · October 2026 🎀