rt2x00usb_register_read(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💖 rt2x00usb_register_read(9) 💖

okay so this is a page straight out of the Kernel API Manual, and bestie, it's a tiny little function but it's literally the vibe of "just read the register already" 🫶

✨ NAME ✨

rt2x00usb_register_read — read a 32bit register word, that's it, that's the whole job 💅

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

u32 rt2x00usb_register_read (struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev , const
       unsigned int offset );

like, you hand it a device and an offset and it gives you back a u32. no cap. 🎀

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

  • rt2x00dev — the device pointer, see struct rt2x00_dev. it's giving "main character energy" for this whole page ngl 💜
  • offset — the register offset. just the number, bestie 😌

🔥 DESCRIPTION 🔥

okay so this function is a simple wrapper for 32bit register access through rt2x00usb_vendor_request_buff. that's it!! it doesn't do anything extra, it doesn't have a secret side quest, it just wraps that one call and hands you the word ✨

<div>no because honestly? sometimes the most iconic code is the code that just does the one thing 🧚</div>

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

here's the whole friend group, fr fr — go say hi to all of them 🍓

okay bestie real talk, notice how rt2x00usb_vendor_request(9) shows up twice in that list? yeah. i'm not gonna pretend it's not there — it's listed twice in the source and it stays listed twice here. i don't make the rules, i just make them cute 💀

and that's the page!! mwah 💋 this one came out of ./drivers/net/wireless/ralink/... and it's dated October 2026, so go forth and read those 32bit register words like the icon you are 🌈⭐💖

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