omap44xx_pr...ure_io_chain(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… omap44xx_prm_reconfigure_io_chain β€” Kernel API Manual, bestie edition ✨

okay so this is a page straight out of the Kernel API Manual and it's all about omap44xx_prm_reconfigure_io_chain, which is genuinely one of those names that's giving "I was generated by a script" but no, it's iconic, we respect it 🫢


πŸŽ€ NAME πŸŽ€

omap44xx_prm_reconfigure_io_chain β€” clears the latches and reconfigures the I/O chain. that's it, that's the whole vibe πŸ’…


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void omap44xx_prm_reconfigure_io_chain (void );

🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

  • void β€” literally no arguments. zero. nada. it takes nothing, it needs nothing, it's that self-sufficient main character πŸ‘‘

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

so what does it do? bestie, it's actually pretty simple:

  • it clears any previously-latched I/O wakeup events β€” like wiping the slate clean ✨
  • and it makes sure the I/O wakeup gates are aligned with the current mux settings πŸ’–

the way it pulls this off: it asserts WUCLKIN, waits for WUCLKOUT to be asserted, then deasserts WUCLKIN and waits for WUCLKOUT to be deasserted. a whole little handshake moment, honestly kind of a serve 🀝

no return value. it's void, remember? it gives you nothing back because it already gave you everything 😌

XXX β€” and here's the part where the kernel devs themselves are like "are the final two steps necessary?" 😭 yes, the source doc literally has that question in it, no cap. we're all just out here living with the mystery πŸ™ˆ

🧚 SEE ALSO 🧚

the kernel file lives at ./arch/arm/mach-omap2/prm44xx.c β€” go say hi 🫢

and here's the whole friend group:

like, that's a squad πŸ’œ


and that's the page!! this one ships out of ./arch/arm/mach-omap2, dated October 2026, and it's a whole <rainbow>Kernel API Manual</rainbow> moment πŸŽ€ go forth and reconfigure those I/O chains, bestie πŸ’–βœ¨

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from