mite_detach(9)
π mite_detach(9) β from the Kernel API Manual, bestie
Okay so this is mite_detach(9), and it's literally the cleanup bestie of the MITE world. Like, when the party's over, this is the function that unmaps and frees a MITE device for a comedi driver. Slay. π
β¨ NAME β¨
mite_detach β unmap and free a MITE device for a comedi driver. No cap, that's the whole vibe. π«Ά
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
void mite_detach (struct mite *mite );
Look at her. Void return, one argument, main character energy. π
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
miteβ the MITE device. That's it. That's the whole argument. She's lowkey low-maintenance. β¨
π DESCRIPTION π
So the tea is: mite_detach gets called by a COMEDI drivers (*detach). Yes bestie, that's the exact phrasing β a COMEDI drivers (*detach). It's giving "the cleanup crew has entered the chat," and honestly? Obsessed. π§Ήπ
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
Kernel file ./drivers/comedi/drivers/mite.c, plus the whole MITE friend group:
mite_bytes_in_transit(9)mite_sync_dma(9)mite_ack_linkc(9)mite_done(9)mite_dma_arm(9)mite_dma_disarm(9)mite_prep_dma(9)mite_request_channel_in_range(9)mite_request_channel(9)mite_release_channel(9)mite_init_ring_descriptors(9)mite_buf_change(9)mite_alloc_ring(9)mite_free_ring(9)mite_attach(9)
Like, the whole squad is here. mite_attach(9) is the origin story and mite_detach(9) is the "okay bestie, time to go home" chapter. ππ
Sign-off time, gorgeous π
This icon lives in ./drivers/comedi/drivers, dated October 2026, and the page itself is mite_detach(9). Periodt. 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