ipc_pm_prepare_host_active(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ ipc_pm_prepare_host_active(9) ✨

okay so this is a page straight out of the Kernel API Manual, bestie β€” it's all about ipc_pm_prepare_host_active, and no cap, it's short but it matters πŸ’…


🌸 NAME 🌸

ipc_pm_prepare_host_active β€” gets the PM all prepped and cute for wakeup by sliding it into the IPC_MEM_HOST_PM_ACTIVE_WAIT state πŸ¦‹

Like, it's the "hey wake up, we're going active" prep step, and honestly? iconic.


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

bool ipc_pm_prepare_host_active (struct iosm_pm *ipc_pm );

that's the whole signature, she's serving one argument and one bool return, minimal and clean ✨


πŸ’– ARGUMENTS πŸ’–

  • ipc_pm β€” pointer to the power management component 🫢 this is literally the PM thing you're handing over so it can do its little prepare dance

⭐ RETURN ⭐

  • true on success πŸ‘‘
  • false if the host was not sleeping 😭

so like, if the host wasn't even asleep, it's a false β€” vibe check failed, nothing to wake, iykyk πŸ’€


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

go bestie, go read the whole extended universe:


fr fr, that's the whole page β€” short, sweet, and the PM stays ready πŸ’œ

and that's a wrap, babe πŸŽ€ this one lives in ./drivers/net/wwan/iosm and it's dated October 2026 β€” mwah, go touch some kernel code πŸ’…βœ¨

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