rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_destroy(9)
πΈ rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_destroy(9) πΈ
okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual and it's all about rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_destroy(9) β yes bestie, a whole function, and honestly? she's a closer. let's get into it π
β¨ NAME β¨
rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_destroy β destroy created char device endpoint. that's it, that's the whole job. iconic, no notes π
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
int rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_destroy (struct device *dev , void *data );
look at her go. returns an int, takes two args, slays π«Ά
π ARGUMENTS π
devβ okay so the actual manual literally says-- undescribed --π like the docs really just left her on read. no cap, that's what it says. so we move on, respectfully πdataβ the private data associated to the endpoint device. that's her little personal stash of info, tied to the endpoint device fr fr π
π₯ DESCRIPTION π₯
so what does she actually do? this function destroys a rpmsg char endpoint device β specifically the one that got created by the RPMSG_DESTROY_EPT_IOCTL control. basically she's the clean-up crew, the "you don't have to go home but you gotta get out of here" of endpoint devices. the way that she just... removes the thing that was made? highkey satisfying β¨
not me emphasising that it destroys the device created by the RPMSG_DESTROY_EPT_IOCTL control β keep that detail bestie, it's the whole point π
π SEE ALSO π
- the Kernel file
./drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.hβ go read the header, iykyk π rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_create(9)β the origin story, the creator, the main character energy that makes this destroy function even possible π
β sign-off β
okay that's the page!! and for the credits moment you know i gotta give it up: this one lives under the source ./drivers/rpmsg, dated October 2026, and it's filed under rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_destroy(9). periodt π
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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