hdmi_audio_infoframe_init(9)
π hdmi_audio_infoframe_init β like, the genesis of an HDMI audio infoframe π
okay so before we go anywhere: this is from the Kernel API Manual (yes, section 9, the kernel-dev girlies know π), and it's a kernel function page. Let's get into it, bestie π«Ά
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
int hdmi_audio_infoframe_init(struct hdmi_audio_infoframe *frame);
πΈ ARGUMENTS πΈ
frameβ the HDMI audio infoframe you're setting up. that's it. that's the whole parameter. she's the main character of this function π
π DESCRIPTION π
So what does she do? Returns 0 on success, or a negative error code on failure. That's literally the entire description, no cap. No lore, no backstory β just vibes and a return value β¨
fr fr, that's all the manpage gives us. so if you were hoping for a three-paragraph essay on infoframe internalsβ¦ not today, bestie π
π SEE ALSO π
Kernel file ./drivers/video/hdmi.c β and bestie, the whole friend group shows up here. lineup of the century, honestly π
hdmi_avi_infoframe_init(9)hdmi_avi_infoframe_check(9)hdmi_avi_infoframe_pack_only(9)hdmi_avi_infoframe_pack(9)hdmi_spd_infoframe_init(9)hdmi_spd_infoframe_check(9)hdmi_spd_infoframe_pack_only(9)hdmi_spd_infoframe_pack(9)hdmi_audio_infoframe_check(9)hdmi_audio_infoframe_pack_only(9)hdmi_audio_infoframe_pack(9)hdmi_audio_infoframe_pack_for_dp(9)hdmi_vendor_infoframe_init(9)hdmi_vendor_infoframe_check(9)hdmi_vendor_infoframe_pack_only(9)hdmi_vendor_infoframe_pack(9)hdmi_drm_infoframe_init(9)hdmi_drm_infoframe_check(9)hdmi_drm_infoframe_pack_only(9)hdmi_drm_infoframe_pack(9)hdmi_infoframe_pack_only(9)hdmi_infoframe_pack(9)hdmi_infoframe_log(9)hdmi_avi_infoframe_unpack(9)hdmi_spd_infoframe_unpack(9)hdmi_audio_infoframe_unpack(9)hdmi_vendor_any_infoframe_unpack(9)hdmi_drm_infoframe_unpack_only(9)hdmi_drm_infoframe_unpack(9)hdmi_infoframe_unpack(9)
and that's the page, babes πβ¨π this lil cutie lives over in ./drivers/video, dated October 2026 β go off, kernel docs, we love to see it π¦ππΈ
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