module_greybus_driver(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’œ module_greybus_driver(9) β€” Kernel API Manual, bestie edition

okay so this is a page straight out of the Kernel API Manual and it's literally the tiniest lil helper macro you ever did see. it's giving "one job, does it perfectly" energy and honestly? iconic.


✨ NAME ✨

module_greybus_driver β€” the helper macro for registering a Greybus driver πŸ¦‹


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

module_greybus_driver (__greybus_driver );

that's it. that's the whole call. no cap. πŸŽ€


🎯 ARGUMENTS 🎯

  • __greybus_driver β€” bestie, this is your greybus_driver structure. hand it over and the macro does its thing πŸ’…

πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

so here's the vibe: module_greybus_driver is a helper macro for Greybus drivers, and its whole purpose in life is to set up proper module init / exit functions for you. main character energy fr fr. πŸ‘‘

it replaces module_init and module_exit β€” like, you don't call those yourself anymore, this macro handles it β€” and it also keeps people from printing pointless things to the kernel log when their driver is loaded. yes, it's a whole anti-clutter queen. the kernel log stays clean, you stay slaying. ✨


πŸ‘€ SEE ALSO πŸ‘€

  • Kernel file ./include/linux/greybus.h β€” go read it, iykyk 🫢

lowkey the whole point: use this macro, don't hand-roll module_init / module_exit, and please bestie don't spam the kernel log on load πŸ™ˆ

and that's the page!! πŸ’€ mwah πŸ’‹ β€” this one came from ./include/linux, dated October 2026, and it's filed under module_greybus_driver(9) in the Kernel API Manual. bye bestie, go register a Greybus driver responsibly πŸŒˆβ­πŸ“

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