rio_local_set_device_id(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– NAME πŸ’–

okay so bestie, this is rio_local_set_device_id(9) from the Kernel API Manual β€” and the whole assignment is literally set the base/extended device id for a port. That’s it, that’s the vibe. πŸŽ€βœ¨

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

here’s the signature, no cap β€” keep it exact if you’re typing it out:

void rio_local_set_device_id (struct rio_mport *port , u16 did );

🫢 ARGUMENTS 🫢

  • port β€” the RIO master port, aka the port you’re doing the thing to πŸ’…
  • did β€” the Device ID value to be written, literally the value going in ✨

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

okay so what’s the actual tea? It writes the base/extended device id from a device. That’s the whole move. Lowkey tiny, highkey useful, and it does exactly what it says on the label πŸ«ΆπŸ’–

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

if you’re going down the RapidIO rabbit hole, bestie, here’s the whole friend group β€” the kernel file in question is ./drivers/rapidio/rio.c, and these are all the linked-up functions:


mwah πŸ’‹ that’s the page, bestie β€” source/version vibes: ./drivers/rapidio, dated October 2026, and it’s rio_local_set_device_id(9). periodt. πŸ‘‘πŸ’–

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from