iio_simple_d..._event_value(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💖 iio_simple_dummy_write_event_value — like, the Kernel API Manual page, bestie 💖

okay so this is iio_simple_d..._event_value(9) from the Kernel API Manual, and no I will not be typing the whole name every time, it's giving "long" and not in a cute way 🫶 but the function bestie, whew, it ate. Let's get into it.

✨ NAME ✨

iio_simple_dummy_write_event_value — set value associate with event 💅

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int iio_simple_dummy_write_event_value (struct iio_dev *indio_dev ,
const struct iio_chan_spec *chan , enum iio_event_type type , enum
iio_event_direction dir , enum iio_event_info info , int val , int val2
);

like literally that's the whole vibe. seven whole parameters, main character energy fr fr 👑

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • indio_dev — device instance specific data ✨ you know, the whole device's lil personal info packet
  • chan — channel for the event whose value is being set 🦋 this is which channel we're writing to, no cap
  • type — type of the event whose value is being set 💫 the flavour of event
  • dir — direction of the vent whose value is being set 🙈 ok so yes the original says "vent" and not "event" and we are respectfully keeping it, it's iconic, it means event, moving on
  • info — info type of the event whose value is being set 🌈 like what kind of info is going in
  • val — the value to be set. 🍓 the actual number, the star of the show, periodt
  • val2 — unused 💀 literally just vibing, contributing nothing but presence, we love a supportive friend

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

like these are the whole friend group, they come as a set 💜

ngl bestie, if you're here you're probably writing kernel docs or debugging dummy IIO events, and honestly? obsessed with that for you 🔥

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