ice_dpll_register_pins(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– NAME πŸ’–

okay so this is the ice_dpll_register_pins(9) page from the Kernel API Manual, and the name is literally ice_dpll_register_pins β€” register pins with a dpll. That’s the whole name, bestie. iconic πŸ’…


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

the signature is giving:

int ice_dpll_register_pins (struct dpll_device *dpll , struct
       ice_dpll_pin *pins , const struct dpll_pin_ops *ops , int count );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

vibe check on the args, one by one:

  • dpll β€” dpll pointer to register pins with ✨
  • pins β€” pointer to pins array πŸŽ€
  • ops β€” callback ops registered with the pins πŸ¦‹
  • count β€” number of pins 🌸

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

okay so the whole plot: you’re registering pins of a given array with a given dpll in the dpll subsystem. that’s it. that’s the function. no extra lore, no secret side quest. periodt πŸ’œ


🌸 RETURN 🌸

the return-value check is simple, bestie:

  • 0 β€” success πŸŽ‰
  • negative β€” registration failure reason 😭

so if it’s 0, slay. if it’s negative, that’s your registration failure reason and you’re gonna wanna read it. iykyk πŸ’›


πŸ’… SEE ALSO πŸ’…

Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_dpll.c, enum ice_dpll_pin_type(9), and the entire friend group β€” every single one of these, no skips:


this page comes from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice, dated October 2026, and answers to ice_dpll_register_pins(9) β€” mwah, bye bestie πŸ’…βœ¨πŸ«Ά

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