psb_intel_ddc_get_modes(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… psb_intel_ddc_get_modes(9) β€” bestie edition

ok so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, and we're talking about psb_intel_ddc_get_modes(9). yes the manual name is literally part of the title, we love a self-referential moment ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

psb_intel_ddc_get_modes β€” get modelist from monitor πŸ–₯️✨


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

int psb_intel_ddc_get_modes (struct drm_connector *connector , struct
i2c_adapter *adapter );

like, that's the whole signature, no cap. takes two pointers and gives you back an int. πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • connector β€” the DRM connector device you actually wanna use 🫢 like, this is the thing we're interrogating.
  • adapter β€” the associated I2C adaptor that comes along for the ride 🚌

🌈 DESCRIPTION 🌈

So what does it do? It fetches the EDID information from connector using the DDC bus. that's it, that's the whole vibe. monitor lore acquired, bestie πŸ”₯


⭐ SEE ALSO ⭐

  • Kernel file ./drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/psb_intel_modes.c β€” go read it, iykyk πŸ“–πŸ‘‘

ngl if you got this far you're genuinely iconic, the whole thing lives under ./drivers/gpu/drm/gma500 and the docs are dated October 2026 πŸ—“οΈπŸ’–

k byeeee, go get those modes πŸ’œπŸ§š

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