of_alias_get_highest_id(9)

🎀 of_alias_get_highest_id 🎀

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for of_alias_get_highest_id(9) — yes, that whole mouthful is the title, and no, we're not skipping the lore 💖.

🌸 NAME 🌸

of_alias_get_highest_id — get the highest alias id for the given stem ✨

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int of_alias_get_highest_id (const char *stem );

🫶 ARGUMENTS 🫶

• stem — the alias stem to be examined 👀. That's the input, bestie; it's giving "one job, one parameter" 💅.

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

okay so here's the tea 🍓: the function travels the lookup table to get the highest alias id for the given alias stem. If it finds one, it returns the alias id — literally that simple, no cap. It's giving tiny function with main character energy 😭👑

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./drivers/of/base.c is the hangout spot 🏡 — and the whole SEE ALSO squad is: of_find_all_nodes(9), __of_device_is_compatible(9), of_machine_compatible_match(9), of_machine_read_compatible(9), of_machine_read_model(9), of_machine_get_match(9), of_machine_get_match_data(9), __of_device_is_available(9), __of_device_is_reserved(9), of_device_is_available(9), __of_device_is_fail(9), of_device_is_big_endian(9), of_get_parent(9), of_get_next_parent(9), of_get_next_child(9), of_get_next_child_with_prefix(9), of_get_next_available_child(9), of_get_next_reserved_child(9), of_get_next_cpu_node(9), of_get_compatible_child(9), of_get_child_by_name(9), of_get_available_child_by_name(9), of_find_node_opts_by_path(9), of_find_node_by_name(9), of_find_node_by_type(9), of_find_compatible_node(9), of_find_node_with_property(9), of_match_node(9), of_find_matching_node_and_match(9), of_alias_from_compatible(9), of_find_node_by_phandle(9), of_parse_phandle_with_args_map(9), of_count_phandle_with_args(9), __of_add_property(9), of_add_property(9), of_remove_property(9), of_alias_scan(9), of_alias_get_id(9), of_console_check(9), of_find_next_cache_node(9), of_find_last_cache_level(9), of_map_id(9), of_map_iommu_id(9), of_map_msi_id(9).

signed off from ./drivers/of in the Kernel API Manual, dated October 2026 — mwah 💋✨