pci_dev_res_add_to_list(9)
π pci_dev_res_add_to_list(9) π
okay so welcome to the Kernel API Manual, bestie β today's main character is pci_dev_res_add_to_list, and yes she's exactly as iconic as her name is long β¨
β¨ NAME β¨
pci_dev_res_add_to_list β add a new resource tracker to the list π
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
int pci_dev_res_add_to_list (struct list_head *head , struct pci_dev
*dev , struct resource *res , resource_size_t add_size , resource_size_t
min_align );
like, look at that signature. five whole parameters. she ate and left no crumbs π
πΈ ARGUMENTS πΈ
headβ the head of the list, aka the starting point, the home base, the group chat the resource is about to get added to π«Άdevβ the device to which the resource belongs, so like, whose resource is this anyway πresβ the resource to be tracked, the one we're putting on the list, the new addition to the roster πadd_sizeβ additional size to be optionally added to the resource, lowkey a little extra on top, optional though, no pressure πΈmin_alignβ minimum memory window alignment, the bare minimum alignment the memory window needs, and honestly? standards π
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
this is the part where I hand you the whole friend group, iykyk π§ β all of these live in the kernel file ./drivers/pci/setup-bus.c:
pbus_select_window_for_type(9)pbus_select_window(9)reassign_resources_sorted(9)assign_requested_resources_sorted(9)pbus_size_io(9)pbus_size_mem(9)
go read them, bestie, they're literally all in there together, no cap π
ngl, that's genuinely the whole page β no hidden sections, no secret options, just the vibe check on adding a resource tracker to the list π
mwah, that's a wrap π this little page came out of ./drivers/pci and it's dated October 2026, and the title on the tin is still pci_dev_res_add_to_list(9) β slay, bye π
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms