regmap_init_w1(9)
π regmap_init_w1(9) β the Kernel API Manual page, bestie edition π
okay so like, this is a page from the Kernel API Manual (section 9, the kernel-dev one, iykyk) and it's all about one little function called regmap_init_w1. honestly iconic of it.
β¨ NAME β¨
regmap_init_w1 β initialise register map. that's it, that's the whole job. she shows up, she sets up the regmap, she leaves. main character energy fr fr π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
regmap_init_w1 (w1_dev , config );
literally just two args bestie, you got this π«Ά
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
w1_devβ the device that will be interacted with. like, this is the device you're gonna be poking at and talking to. the one in the group chat, so to speak π₯configβ the configuration for the register map. all the settings, all the vibes, all the setup info. the outfit the regmap's gonna wear π
π DESCRIPTION π
so here's the tea: the return value will be an ERR_PTR on error β like, if things go wrong she hands you back an error wrapped up in a pointer, no cap, that's just how it is π β or a valid pointer to a struct regmap if everything slays.
β ngl always check that return value. ERR_PTR is sneaky and she will not announce herself. vibe check your pointers, bestie, that's the whole lesson π₯
π SEE ALSO π
okay this list is LONG but we're doing all of it because every single one matters. sitting down? good. hydration check? do it. let's go π
kernel file ./include/linux/regmap.h, struct reg_default(9), struct reg_sequence(9), regmap_read_poll_timeout(9), regmap_read_poll_timeout_atomic(9), regmap_field_read_poll_timeout(9), struct regmap_range(9), struct regmap_access_table(9), struct regmap_config(9), struct regmap_range_cfg(9), struct regmap_sdw_mbq_cfg(9), struct regmap_bus(9), regmap_init(9), regmap_init_i2c(9), regmap_init_mdio(9), regmap_init_sccb(9), regmap_init_slimbus(9), regmap_init_spi(9), regmap_init_spmi_base(9), regmap_init_spmi_ext(9), regmap_init_mmio_clk(9), regmap_init_mmio(9), regmap_init_ac97(9), regmap_init_sdw(9), regmap_init_sdw_mbq(9), regmap_init_sdw_mbq_cfg(9), regmap_init_i3c(9), regmap_init_spi_avmm(9), regmap_init_fsi(9), devm_regmap_init(9), devm_regmap_init_i2c(9), devm_regmap_init_mdio(9), devm_regmap_init_sccb(9), devm_regmap_init_spi(9), devm_regmap_init_spmi_base(9), devm_regmap_init_spmi_ext(9), devm_regmap_init_w1(9), devm_regmap_init_mmio_clk(9), devm_regmap_init_mmio(9), devm_regmap_init_ac97(9), devm_regmap_init_sdw(9), devm_regmap_init_sdw_mbq(9), devm_regmap_init_sdw_mbq_cfg(9), devm_regmap_init_slimbus(9), devm_regmap_init_i3c(9), devm_regmap_init_spi_avmm(9), devm_regmap_init_fsi(9), struct reg_field(9), struct regmap_irq_type(9), struct regmap_irq(9), struct regmap_irq_chip(9).
that's the whole page babes, every last crumb of it π
sign-off time: this lil gem lives over in ./include/linux, dated October 2026, and yes it's still called regmap_init_w1(9) β ate and left no crumbs πβ¨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