mite_sync_dma(9)
π mite_sync_dma(9) β a Kernel API Manual moment β¨
okay so bestie, welcome to mite_sync_dma, straight out of the Kernel API Manual β¨ this one's short and sweet, no cap β it's literally just one function doing one little job, and honestly? iconic for that.
πΈ NAME πΈ
mite_sync_dma β sync the MITE dma with the COMEDI async buffer π¦
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void mite_sync_dma (struct mite_channel *mite_chan , struct
comedi_subdevice *s );
that's it. that's the whole signature. returns void, so don't go looking for a return value, bestie π
π ARGUMENTS π
mite_chanβ the MITE dma channel π like, the actual channel we're working with here.sβ the COMEDI subdevice πΈ yup, that's the one.
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
kernal file alert π¨ the relevant one lives at ./drivers/comedi/drivers/mite.c β go read it, iykyk π
and here's the whole friend group, all the mite_* besties you can vibe-check next:
mite_bytes_in_transit(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)mite_detach(9)
lowkey a tiny page, highkey all the facts π«Ά no cap, every single one of those references is up there π
and that's the whole vibe check, bestie π§π this little gem comes from ./drivers/comedi/drivers and it's dated October 2026 β go forth and sync those dmas, main character energy only πβ¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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