mei_cl_send_connect(9)
π mei_cl_send_connect (9) β send connect request β¨
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual (section 9 obvi) π this one's about kicking off a connect request. short page, big main character energy. let's go π«Ά
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
int mei_cl_send_connect (struct mei_cl *cl , struct mei_cl_cb *cb );
that's the whole vibe. give it two things, get an int back. no cap π¦
π ARGUMENTS π
clβ the host client πΈ like, the client on the host side that's doing the connecting.cbβ the callback block π the lil' bundle that carries the callback.
π RETURN π
0, OK; otherwise, error. π that's it, that's the whole return contract β zero means slay, anything else means something went sideways.
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
Kernel file ./drivers/misc/mei/client.c β that's the home base for all of these, iykyk π and here's the full squad (yes, literally every single one, I'm not skipping anyone π):
mei_me_cl_init(9)mei_me_cl_get(9)mei_me_cl_release(9)mei_me_cl_put(9)__mei_me_cl_del(9)mei_me_cl_del(9)mei_me_cl_add(9)__mei_me_cl_by_uuid(9)mei_me_cl_by_uuid(9)mei_me_cl_by_id(9)__mei_me_cl_by_uuid_id(9)mei_me_cl_by_uuid_id(9)mei_me_cl_rm_by_uuid(9)mei_me_cl_rm_all(9)mei_io_cb_free(9)mei_tx_cb_enqueue(9)mei_tx_cb_dequeue(9)mei_cl_set_read_by_fp(9)mei_io_cb_init(9)mei_io_list_flush_cl(9)mei_io_tx_list_free_cl(9)mei_io_rd_list_free_fp(9)mei_cl_free_pending(9)mei_cl_alloc_cb(9)mei_cl_enqueue_ctrl_wr_cb(9)mei_cl_read_cb(9)mei_cl_flush_queues(9)mei_cl_init(9)mei_cl_allocate(9)mei_cl_link(9)mei_cl_unlink(9)mei_hbuf_acquire(9)mei_cl_wake_all(9)mei_cl_set_disconnected(9)mei_cl_irq_disconnect(9)__mei_cl_disconnect(9)mei_cl_disconnect(9)mei_cl_is_other_connecting(9)mei_cl_irq_connect(9)mei_cl_connect(9)mei_cl_alloc_linked(9)mei_cl_tx_flow_ctrl_creds(9)mei_cl_tx_flow_ctrl_creds_reduce(9)mei_cl_vtag_alloc(9)mei_cl_fp_by_vtag(9)mei_cl_reset_read_by_vtag(9)mei_cl_read_vtag_add_fc(9)mei_cl_vt_support_check(9)mei_cl_add_rd_completed(9)mei_cl_del_rd_completed(9)mei_cl_notify_fop2req(9)mei_cl_notify_req2fop(9)mei_cl_irq_notify(9)mei_cl_notify_request(9)mei_cl_notify(9)mei_cl_notify_get(9)mei_cl_read_start(9)mei_msg_hdr_init(9)mei_cl_irq_write(9)mei_cl_write(9)mei_cl_complete(9)mei_cl_all_disconnect(9)mei_cl_irq_dma_map(9)mei_cl_irq_dma_unmap(9)mei_cl_dma_alloc_and_map(9)mei_cl_dma_unmap(9)
and that's the whole page bestie, go read the source, it's giving documentation π
this lil' cutie lives in ./drivers/misc/mei π and the version stamp says October 2026 β so like, from the future fr fr β mwah, bye! π
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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