lbs_get_reg(9)
π NAME π
lbs_get_reg β read a MAC, Baseband, or RF register β¨
okay so real quick before anything: this is a Kernel API Manual page, bestie, and we're talking about lbs_get_reg(9) β yes the (9) is the section, she's a kernel-internals girlie π
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
int lbs_get_reg (struct lbs_private *priv , u16 reg , u16 offset , u32
*value );
like, that's the whole vibe. yes the spacing is a little chaotic, no we're not fixing it, it's character π
πΈ ARGUMENTS πΈ
privβ pointer tostruct lbs_private. that's your main character context struct, she carries everything π«Άregβ the register command, and it's gotta be one ofCMD_MAC_REG_ACCESS,CMD_BBP_REG_ACCESS, orCMD_RF_REG_ACCESS. those three, no substitutions, no "close enough" πoffsetβ byte offset of the register you're trying to get. so, like, where in the register π―valueβ on success, the value of the register atoffsetlands here. on success specifically, iykyk π
β RETURN β
0 on success, error code on failure. that's it, that's the whole story. slay, honestly π
ngl bestie, always check that return value. 0 is the green flag, anything else is not the vibe π₯
π SEE ALSO π
the whole friend group, fr fr:
- the kernel file
./drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/cmd.cβ that's where she lives π lbs_cmd_copyback(9)lbs_cmd_async_callback(9)is_command_allowed_in_ps(9)lbs_update_hw_spec(9)lbs_set_ps_mode(9)lbs_set_snmp_mib(9)lbs_get_tx_power(9)lbs_set_monitor_mode(9)lbs_get_channel(9)lbs_set_channel(9)lbs_get_rssi(9)lbs_set_11d_domain_info(9)lbs_set_reg(9)lbs_allocate_cmd_buffer(9)lbs_free_cmd_buffer(9)lbs_get_free_cmd_node(9)lbs_execute_next_command(9)lbs_ps_confirm_sleep(9)
anyway that's the page, ily, go read your registers responsibly π§π
β¨ sign-off time β¨ β this iconic little number comes from./drivers/net/wireless/marvell...and she's stamped October 2026.lbs_get_reg(9), forever and always π π
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