host1x_channel_request(9)

🎀 host1x_channel_request(9) 🎀

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for host1x_channel_request(9) — it’s giving “allocate a channel” energy and honestly it’s pretty straightforward. let’s get into it 💅✨

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💖 NAME 💖

host1x_channel_request — Allocate a channel 🎀

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

struct host1x_channel * host1x_channel_request (struct host1x_client *client );

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• client — the Host1x client this channel will be used to send commands to 🫶

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💜 DESCRIPTION 💜

so basically: this allocates a new host1x channel for client. iconic. 💫

it may return NULL if CDMA initialization fails — no cap, that’s the caveat bestie, so keep an eye on it 😭

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🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

• Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/host1x/channel.c 📁
• host1x_channel_get_index(9)
• host1x_channel_stop_all(9)

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mwah 💋 that’s the whole vibe — source/version: ./drivers/gpu/host1x · date: October 2026 · page: host1x_channel_request(9) ⭐🌈