RETRIEVE NOTIFICATION(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸŽ€ retrieve notification(9) πŸŽ€

straight from the Kernel API Manual, bestie β€” this is the whole vibe for retrieve notification. πŸ’…


okay so first things first: the IOCTL output argument is 1 if an event was pending and 0 otherwise. literally that's the output tea. 🫢

The ioctl has to be called in order to acknowledge pending event. no cap β€” that's the acknowledgment step, you can't just ghost it. πŸ’…

Return: -EOPNOTSUPP if the devices doesn't support the feature 😭


πŸ‘€ SEE ALSO πŸ‘€

go read these next, bestie, fr fr:

  • Kernel file ./include/uapi/linux/mei.h set and unset event notification for a connected client(9)
  • struct mei_connect_client_vtag(9)
  • struct mei_connect_client_data_vtag(9)
  • Introduction(9)

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