memcpy_fromio(9)
memcpy_fromio(9) β a page straight out of the Kernel API Manual, and yes bestie, we're getting into it. π
π NAME π
memcpy_fromio β copy a block of data from I/O memory. No cap, that's the whole name vibe. β¨
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void memcpy_fromio (void *dst , const volatile void __iomem *src ,
size_t count );
π ARGUMENTS π
dstβ the (RAM) destination for the copy. πsrcβ the (I/O memory) source for the data. π¦countβ the number of bytes to copy. β¨
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
Okay so picture this: there's a block of data hanging out in I/O memory, and this function copies it. That's the moment. π«Ά
The description is literally βcopy a block of data from I/O memory.β Slay, honestly. π«
π SEE ALSO π
- Kernel file
./lib/iomem_copy.cβmemset_io(9),memcpy_toio(9)
sign-off: this page's source/version is ./lib, dated October 2026. Bye bestie, go copy responsibly πβ¨
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