mei_cl_bus_vtag_alloc(9)
π mei_cl_bus_vtag_alloc(9) β Kernel API Manual π
okay so bestie, this is mei_cl_bus_vtag_alloc(9) from the Kernel API Manual, and it is literally here to do one cute little job: add a bus client entry to the vtag map. That's the vibe. β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
mei_cl_bus_vtag_alloc β add bus client entry to vtag map. That's the whole assignment, no cap. π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
int mei_cl_bus_vtag_alloc (struct mei_cl_device *cldev );
π ARGUMENTS π
cldevβ me client device. That's the argument, bestie, and it's giving "please pass me your client device" energy. π«Ά
π« RETURN π«
It returns one of these two things, periodt:
0β on success. Slay. β-ENOMEMβ if memory allocation failed. Sad times, but documented. π
Fr fr, those are the only return values listed on this page. No extra lore, no surprise plot twists β just success or memory-allocation failure. π
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
The kernel file in question is ./drivers/misc/mei/bus.c β like, that's where this whole situation lives.
Related manpages, all lined up and looking iconic:
__mei_cl_send(9)__mei_cl_send_timeout(9)__mei_cl_recv(9)mei_cldev_send_vtag(9)mei_cldev_send_vtag_timeout(9)mei_cldev_recv_vtag(9)mei_cldev_recv_timeout(9)mei_cldev_recv_vtag_timeout(9)mei_cldev_send(9)mei_cldev_send_timeout(9)mei_cldev_recv(9)mei_cl_bus_rx_work(9)mei_cl_bus_notif_work(9)mei_cl_bus_notify_event(9)mei_cl_bus_rx_event(9)mei_cldev_register_rx_cb(9)mei_cldev_register_notif_cb(9)mei_cldev_get_drvdata(9)mei_cldev_set_drvdata(9)mei_cldev_uuid(9)mei_cldev_ver(9)mei_cldev_mtu(9)mei_cldev_enabled(9)mei_cl_bus_module_get(9)mei_cl_bus_module_put(9)mei_cl_bus_vtag(9)mei_cl_bus_vtag_free(9)mei_cldev_enable(9)mei_cldev_unregister_callbacks(9)mei_cldev_disable(9)mei_cldev_send_gsc_command(9)mei_cl_device_find(9)mei_cl_device_match(9)mei_cl_device_probe(9)mei_cl_device_remove(9)mei_cl_device_uevent(9)mei_cl_bus_set_name(9)mei_cl_bus_dev_alloc(9)mei_cl_bus_dev_setup(9)mei_cl_bus_dev_add(9)mei_cl_bus_dev_stop(9)mei_cl_bus_dev_destroy(9)mei_cl_bus_remove_device(9)mei_cl_bus_remove_devices(9)mei_cl_bus_dev_init(9)mei_cl_bus_rescan(9)
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Cute little sign-off: this page is sourced from ./drivers/misc/mei, dated October 2026, and yes β it's still mei_cl_bus_vtag_alloc(9) from the Kernel API Manual. Byeeee π
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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