ishtp_cl_free(9)
π ishtp_cl_free β a kernel API manual, but make it cute
okay so real talk, bestie, this is a page from the Kernel API Manual and it's literally called ishtp_cl_free. yes that's the whole vibe. let's get into it β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
ishtp_cl_free β frees a client device π«Ά
like, it's the cleanup queen. she releases a client device. that's the whole job. periodt.
π SYNOPSIS π
void ishtp_cl_free (struct ishtp_cl *cl );
copy it exactly, don't @ me. returns void, takes one pointer, no notes π
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
clβ the client device instance π that's the thing you're handing over. one (1) client device instance, bestie, that's it, that's the argument.
β¨ DESCRIPTION β¨
Frees a client device. π
yeah. that's the description. that's the whole description. she's short, she's sweet, she's iconic, she does exactly one thing and she does it well. not every function needs a whole monologue, yk? sometimes the main character energy is just frees a client device and honestly? we respect it π
π SEE ALSO π
this is the friend group, and yes, we're listing every single one because nobody gets left behind fr fr π«Ά
the kernel file that lives at:
./drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ishtp/client.c
and all her besties:
ishtp_read_list_flush(9)ishtp_cl_flush_queues(9)ishtp_cl_init(9)ishtp_cl_allocate(9)ishtp_cl_link(9)ishtp_cl_unlink(9)ishtp_cl_disconnect(9)ishtp_cl_is_other_connecting(9)ishtp_cl_connect_to_fw(9)ishtp_cl_connect(9)ishtp_cl_establish_connection(9)ishtp_cl_destroy_connection(9)ishtp_cl_read_start(9)ishtp_cl_send(9)ishtp_cl_read_complete(9)ipc_tx_send(9)ishtp_cl_send_msg_ipc(9)ishtp_cl_send_msg_dma(9)ishtp_cl_send_msg(9)recv_ishtp_cl_msg(9)recv_ishtp_cl_msg_dma(9)
twenty-one friends and a file path, and you're gonna read all of them π iykyk.
ok that's the page!! ngl it's a short one but she ate anyway π mwah π
and before you go β this whole thing comes from ./drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ishtp, dated October 2026, and yes it's still ishtp_cl_free(9) at the bottom too. bye bestie, go free some client devices responsibly πβπ§
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms