pinmux_gener..._pinfunction(9)
π pinmux_generic_add_pinfunction β like, the whole Kernel API Manual vibe but make it cute β¨
okay so bestie, welcome to the glow-up of pinmux_generic_add_pinfunction(9), straight out of the Kernel API Manual. this is the function that adds a function group β yes that's the actual NAME line, no notes, she said what she said π
β¨ NAME β¨
pinmux_generic_add_pinfunction β adds a function group π«Ά
like, it's literally in the name, she's an adder of function groups and she's iconic for it.
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
int pinmux_generic_add_pinfunction (struct pinctrl_dev *pctldev , const
struct pinfunction *func , void *data );
three args, one int coming back at you, no cap. copy it exactly or don't come to my birthday party π
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
pctldevβ the pin controller device, aka the main character of this whole situation πfuncβ apinfunctionstructure describing the function group, she's the blueprint, she's giving documentation energy β¨dataβ pin controller driver specific data, the little extra flavor each driver brings to the group chat π
π SEE ALSO π
okay so the Kernel file to keep your eye on is ./drivers/pinctrl/pinmux.c β that's the address, bestie π and then we have the whole friend group:
pinmux_can_be_used_for_gpio(9)pin_request(9)pin_free(9)pinmux_request_gpio(9)pinmux_free_gpio(9)pinmux_gpio_direction(9)pinmux_generic_get_function_count(9)pinmux_generic_get_function_name(9)pinmux_generic_get_function_groups(9)pinmux_generic_get_function(9)pinmux_generic_function_is_gpio(9)pinmux_generic_add_function(9)pinmux_generic_remove_function(9)pinmux_generic_free_functions(9)
they're all invited, they're all slaying in their own man pages, go read them, iykyk π
lowkey reminder: everything above is exactly what the page says β no invented behavior, no extra tips, i'm just the messenger with better fonts π
and that's the whole page bestie, mwah π this lil' rewrite comes to you from ./drivers/pinctrl, dated October 2026 β periodt, no cap, go add your function group responsibly π§ββοΈπ
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