platform_get...ource_byname(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– platform_get...ource_byname(9) πŸ’–

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual πŸ“–βœ¨. This page is about platform_get_resource_byname, and it's highkey giving β€œget a resource for a device by name.” No cap, that's the whole plot. Vibe check passed 🫢.


🌸 NAME 🌸

platform_get_resource_byname β€” get a resource for a device by name πŸ’…


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

bestie, here's the signature exactly as it appears, no editing the source, okay? 😭

struct resource * platform_get_resource_byname (struct platform_device
*dev , unsigned int type , const char *name );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • dev β€” the platform device, aka the main character you're asking about. In the signature it's a struct platform_device *. πŸ‘‘
  • type β€” the resource type, like the category of resource you want. It's an unsigned int. πŸ”₯
  • name β€” the resource name, because this function is literally the by-name one. It's a const char *. πŸŽ€

πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

okay, the platform-resource extended universe is huge, and every single linked page is invited to the group chat πŸ’œ:


that's the page, bestie! it's from source/version ./drivers/base, dated October 2026, and the title is literally platform_get...ource_byname(9). slay and goodbye πŸ’–βœ¨

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