kempld_read8(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… kempld_read8(9) β€” like, the Kernel API Manual, bestie ✨

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🌸 NAME 🌸

kempld_read8 β€” reads an 8 bit register πŸ‘‘

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

u8 kempld_read8 (struct kempld_device_data *pld , u8 index );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • pld β€” the kempld_device_data structure that's describing the PLD, she's literally the whole personality of the call πŸ’–
  • index β€” the register index on the chip, like her address on the guest list πŸ¦‹

🌈 DESCRIPTION 🌈

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 😭 that's the vibe check and you have to pass it first πŸ’…

πŸ’œ SEE ALSO πŸ’œ

Kernel file ./drivers/mfd/kempld-core.c, plus the whole friend group:


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