mei_cl_bus_vtag_free(9)
π mei_cl_bus_vtag_free β kernel API manual, bestie edition β¨
okay so real talk, this one's from the kernel API manual (mei_cl_bus_vtag_free(9)) and it's literally a one-job icon: it takes the bus entry out of the vtag map. that's it. that's the whole personality. short king behavior fr fr π
πΈ NAME πΈ
mei_cl_bus_vtag_free β remove the bus entry from vtag map
like, yeet it from the map. gone. no cap π«Ά
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void mei_cl_bus_vtag_free (struct mei_cl_device *cldev);
notice the void? she returns nothing β she's not here to give you a value, she's here to do a task π
π ARGUMENTS π
cldevβ the me client device. that's the one you're handing over, bestie πΈ
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
the kernel file is ./drivers/misc/mei/bus.c, and the whole squad showed up. like, everyone is here:
__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_alloc(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)
and that's the whole page, bestie, we ate and left zero crumbs π
ngl the coolest part is how mei_cl_bus_vtag_alloc(9) is right there in the see-also list β one allocates, one frees, they're giving matched set energy π
sign-off time π this little gem lives in ./drivers/misc/mei and it's dated October 2026 β go forth and free your vtags responsibly, mwah 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