issei_heci_...ite_generate(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💖 issei_heci_irq_write_generate(9) 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ this one's a little function page and it's honestly so important — say hi to issei_heci_irq_write_generate, she's the one who pings the interrupt to say "hey girl, the write is done 💅". no cap.

🎀 NAME 🎀

issei_heci_irq_write_generate — generate an interrupt to signal write completion. that's it, that's the job. she generates an interrupt. she signals that a write finished. iconic behaviour, honestly 🌸

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int issei_heci_irq_write_generate (struct issei_device *idev );

one function, one argument, one int coming back at you. lowkey clean 🦋

🫶 ARGUMENTS 🫶

  • idev — the device structure. that's the whole vibe check right there, bestie — you hand her the device struct and she takes it from there 💜

🌈 RETURN 🌈

  • 0 on success — slay, everything worked, we love to see it ✨
  • -EIO if the hardware is not ready and requires reset — ngl, this is the "😭 she's not okay" case. the hardware isn't ready, and it needs a reset before anything else can happen. not a vibe, but at least you know fr fr 💀
heads up: -EIO here literally means the hardware needs a reset. don't just ignore it and hope for the best, bestie 🙈

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

Kernel file ./drivers/misc/issei/hw_heci.c and her whole friend group — like, the entire group chat of HECI helpers and interrupt besties:

and that's the whole page, bestie 🧚 this one lives over in ./drivers/misc/issei and it's dated October 2026 — so go forth, generate those interrupts, and remember: 0 is success, -EIO is "please reset me" 😭💖 periodt.

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