knav_pool_desc_get(9)
π knav_pool_desc_get(9) π
okay so this is a page out of the Kernel API Manual, bestie β like, the actual kernel docs, not a vibe I made up. sit down, grab a strawberry π, and let's talk about knav_pool_desc_get, because she's a tiny function with main character energy.
β¨ NAME β¨
knav_pool_desc_get β grab a descriptor out of the pool. that's it, that's the whole job π
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
void * knav_pool_desc_get (void *ph );
literally one function, one argument, one return. icon behaviour, no notes β¨
π ARGUMENTS π
phβ the pool handle π«Ά. yes that's the whole description. yes it's just "pool handle". she's mysterious like that.
πΈ RETURN πΈ
on success you get a descriptor from the pool β slay π. otherwise you get an error pointer, which is the kernel's way of saying "not me today bestie π". always check it, fr fr.
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
the source lives in the kernel file ./drivers/soc/ti/knav_qmss_queue.c β that's where the magic actually happens, iykyk π
and these are her friends, the whole knav queue/pool squad, all (9) sections, all worth a read:
knav_queue_notify(9)knav_queue_open(9)knav_queue_close(9)knav_queue_device_control(9)knav_queue_push(9)knav_queue_pop(9)knav_pool_create(9)knav_pool_destroy(9)knav_pool_desc_put(9)knav_pool_desc_map(9)knav_pool_desc_unmap(9)knav_pool_count(9)
like, the whole group chat is here. go say hi π«Άβ¨
ngl this page is short enough to read in one sip of your iced matcha, so no excuses β go get that descriptor π§ββοΈ
and that's the page!! brought to you by ./drivers/soc/ti, dated October 2026 β β mwah, bye bestie, go read the rest of the knav pages ππ
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