mei_cl_notify_get(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

🌸 mei_cl_notify_get(9) 🌸

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for mei_cl_notify_get — yes that's the manual name, it lives in section 9, and honestly she's giving "small function, big responsibilities" energy 💅

✨ NAME ✨

mei_cl_notify_get — get or wait for a notification event 🎀

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int mei_cl_notify_get (struct mei_cl *cl , bool block , bool *notify_ev
);

like, that's the whole signature, no cap 💖

💜 ARGUMENTS 💜

  • cl — host client 👑 (the one you're doing this for)
  • block — this request is blocking 🫶 (translation: she waits)
  • notify_ev — true if notification event was received ⭐

🔥 DESCRIPTION 🔥

Locking: called under "dev->device_lock" lock 🔒

bestie please actually hold that lock, the whole vibe depends on it 🙈

🌈 RETURN 🌈

0 on such and error otherwise 😭 (yes that's literally what it says, iykyk — zero means she ate, anything else means something went sideways 💀)

🧚 SEE ALSO 🧚

Kernel file ./drivers/misc/mei/client.c — go read her, she's iconic ✨

and the whole friend group, fr fr:

🫶 mwah, that's the whole page. go forth and get those notifications, bestie 💅✨

that's a wrap 🎀 — brought to you by ./drivers/misc/mei and dated October 2026 🦋 catch you in the next man page, muah 💖

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