ishtp_bus_register(9)

💖 ishtp_bus_register(9) — the kernel API manual, but make it cute 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to the ishtp_bus_register(9) page — yes it's a section 9 kernel API page, yes it's from the Kernel API Manual, and yes you're gonna understand it. this is the function whose whole entire job is to register the bus. that's it. that's the vibe. 🎀

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✨ NAME ✨

ishtp_bus_register — the function to register bus. literally what it says on the tin, no cap. 💅

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int  ishtp_bus_register (void );

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🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

• void — no arguments. none. zero. the function said "i need nothing from you" and honestly? iconic. 🫶

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💜 DESCRIPTION 💜

this function registers the ishtp bus. 🚌✨

that's the whole description. it's giving short and sweet. it's giving "i said what i said". not me being obsessed with a one-line description but here we are.

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🔥 RETURN 🔥

it returns the output of bus_register. so like, whatever bus_register hands back? that's what you get. fr fr. 💫

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👑 SEE ALSO 👑

okay this is the part where the friend group shows up. the kernel file lives at ./drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ishtp/bus.c and here's everyone else you might wanna hang with:

• ishtp_recv(9)
• ishtp_send_msg(9)
• ishtp_write_message(9)
• ishtp_fw_cl_by_uuid(9)
• ishtp_fw_cl_get_client(9)
• ishtp_get_fw_client_id(9)
• ishtp_fw_cl_by_id(9)
• ishtp_cl_device_probe(9)
• ishtp_cl_bus_match(9)
• ishtp_cl_device_remove(9)
• ishtp_cl_device_suspend(9)
• ishtp_cl_device_resume(9)
• ishtp_cl_device_reset(9)
• ishtp_bus_add_device(9)
• ishtp_bus_remove_device(9)
• ishtp_cl_driver_register(9)
• ishtp_cl_driver_unregister(9)
• ishtp_bus_event_work(9)
• ishtp_cl_bus_rx_event(9)
• ishtp_register_event_cb(9)
• ishtp_get_device(9)
• ishtp_put_device(9)
• ishtp_set_drvdata(9)
• ishtp_get_drvdata(9)
• ishtp_dev_to_cl_device(9)
• ishtp_bus_new_client(9)
• ishtp_cl_device_bind(9)
• ishtp_bus_remove_all_clients(9)
• ishtp_reset_handler(9)
• ishtp_reset_compl_handler(9)
• ishtp_use_dma_transfer(9)
• ishtp_device(9)
• ishtp_wait_resume(9)
• ishtp_get_pci_device(9)
• ishtp_get_workqueue(9)
• ishtp_trace_callback(9)
• ish_hw_reset(9)
• ishtp_bus_unregister(9)

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and that's the page, bestie!! 🧚 go register that bus, you absolute main character. this one came out of ./drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ishtp, dated October 2026 — mwah, sending you the sparkliest kernel vibes 💖✨🌈