intel_spi_probe(9)

🌸 NAME 🌸

intel_spi_probe — Probe the Intel SPI flash controller. Welcome to the intel_spi_probe(9) page from the Kernel API Manual, bestie 💖

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

okay so here's the exact signature, no cap:

int intel_spi_probe (struct device *dev , void __iomem *base , const
       struct intel_spi_boardinfo *info );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• dev — Pointer to the parent device. The parent-device pointer, periodt 🫶
• base — iomapped MMIO resource. That's the mapped MMIO resource, literally.
• info — Platform specific information. Platform-specific info goes here ✨

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

So this function probes the Intel SPI flash controller and creates the flash chip device. Main character energy, honestly 👑

It returns 0 on success and a negative errno in case of failure. That's the whole vibe check 😭

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

• Kernel file ./drivers/spi/spi-intel.c
• struct intel_spi(9)

Source/version: ./drivers/spi · October 2026 — bye bestie, go probe something iconic 💖🦋