kempld_read8(9)
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πΈ NAME πΈ
kempld_read8 β reads an 8 bit register π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
u8 kempld_read8 (struct kempld_device_data *pld , u8 index );
π ARGUMENTS π
pldβ thekempld_device_datastructure that's describing the PLD, she's literally the whole personality of the call πindexβ the register index on the chip, like her address on the guest list π¦
π DESCRIPTION π
okay so the one thing you cannot skip: kempld_get_mutex must be called prior to calling this function. like, before. not during, not "ehh probably fine" β prior π that's the vibe check and you have to pass it first π
π SEE ALSO π
Kernel file ./drivers/mfd/kempld-core.c, plus the whole friend group:
kempld_write8(9)kempld_read16(9)kempld_write16(9)kempld_read32(9)kempld_write32(9)kempld_get_mutex(9)kempld_release_mutex(9)kempld_get_info(9)
kisses from ./drivers/mfd, dated October 2026 β kempld_read8(9), stan her, periodt π
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