inv_probe(9)

✨ NAME ✨

okay so bestie, this is inv_probe(9) 💅 and it’s literally a top-to-bottom search for one usuable high memory area. periodt. 🎀

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

u_long inv_probe (struct resource_map *m , struct pcmcia_socket *s );

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• m — the resource_map to check, bestie. 👀
• s — the PCMCIA socket to validate. slay. ✨

💖 SEE ALSO 💖

Kernel file ./drivers/pcmcia/rsrc_nonstatic.c — and the whole crew:

• do_validate_mem(9)
• do_mem_probe(9)
• validate_mem(9)
• validate_mem(9)
• pcmcia_nonstatic_validate_mem(9)

yes, validate_mem(9) is listed twice. not me editing it — that’s just the lore. 🙈💀

source/version is ./drivers/pcmcia, the date is October 2026, and the page is inv_probe(9) — mwah, that’s the whole manual, bestie 🫶💜