mei_cldev_enabled(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… mei_cldev_enabled β€” wait, is this thing even on??

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ this one is a tiny little function with main character energy: mei_cldev_enabled ✨ it literally just tells you whether the device is enabled β€” that's it, that's the whole vibe check πŸŽ€


🌸 NAME 🌸

mei_cldev_enabled β€” check whether the device is enabled πŸ’–

πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

bool mei_cldev_enabled (const struct mei_cl_device *cldev );

like, it hands you back a bool and it takes exactly one thing. no notes. slay 🫢

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • cldev β€” the mei client device πŸ‘‘ that's the whole argument list, one (1) single device, that's her

⭐ RETURN ⭐

it gives you back true if the mei client is initialized and connected πŸ’… (both, bestie β€” not one, not the other, both 😭) β€” otherwise you already know what it says, ngl

fr fr though: this is a pure "is it alive and hooked up" check, no cap. no drama, no side effects, just vibes 🌈

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

okay this is the part where the page goes absolutely feral with links, and I mean all of them, so buckle up 🧚 the kernel file is ./drivers/misc/mei/bus.c and these are the siblings:


and that's the whole page, bestie πŸ“ okay bye, love u, go check if your device is enabled πŸ’œ

signed off from ./drivers/misc/mei, October 2026, and this lil page is literally called mei_cldev_enabled(9) ✨ mwah πŸ˜­πŸ’…

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from