s3c_set_platdata(9)

okay bestie, you’re on the s3c_set_platdata(9) page in the Kernel API Manual, and it’s literally giving “helper for setting platform data” 💅✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

okay so this is s3c_set_platdata — the helper for setting platform data. no cap, that’s the whole vibe of the NAME section 🫶

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void * s3c_set_platdata (void *pd , size_t pdsize , struct
       platform_device *pdev );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• pd — the default platform data for this device. like, the starter pack 🍓
• pdsize — the size of the platform data. yes bestie, the size matters 💖
• pdev — pointer to the device to fill in. this is the main character pointer 👑

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

This helper is the icon that replaces a number of calls that copy and then set the platform data of the device. so instead of doing the copy-then-set combo manually a bunch of times, this little helper handles that energy. periodt ✨

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

• Kernel file ./arch/arm/mach-s3c/devs.h — go look, bestie 👀

mwah 💋 this page’s source/version is ./arch/arm/mach-s3c, it’s dated October 2026, and the manual name is s3c_set_platdata(9). byeee 👑✨