msm_dp_debug_init(9)

💅 NAME — msm_dp_debug_init

okay so bestie, this page is from the Kernel API Manual, and the function is msm_dp_debug_init — literally “configure and get the DisplayPlot debug module data.” no cap, that’s the whole name section. 🎀

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int msm_dp_debug_init (struct device *dev , struct msm_dp_panel *panel ,
       struct msm_dp_link *link , struct drm_connector *connector , struct
       dentry *root , bool is_edp );

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🫶 ARGUMENTS

• dev — device instance of the caller. yes bestie, the caller’s device instance 💖
• panel — instance of panel module 🌸
• link — instance of link module 🔥
• connector — double pointer to display connector. double pointer, not a typo, periodt 💅
• root — connector’s debugfs root 🎀
• is_edp — set for eDP connectors / panels ⭐

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👑 RETURN

pointer to allocated debug module data. that’s the return, bestie — pointer to allocated debug module data 🫶

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🦋 DESCRIPTION

This function sets up the debug module and provides a way for debugfs input to be communicated with existing modules. it’s giving “debug module setup + debugfs input communication,” and that’s exactly what the page says 😭✨

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🌈 SEE ALSO

• Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_debug.h

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made with 💖 from ./drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp, dated October 2026, for msm_dp_debug_init(9) — periodt. 🎀