scmi_common...ded_name_get(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

okay bestie, this is the Kernel API Manual page for scmi_common...ded_name_get(9) 🫢 β€” yes, the header is literally that, ellipsis and all, and the full function name is scmi_common_extended_name_get. It’s giving kernel helper realness, no cap. Let’s go.

🌸 NAME 🌸

scmi_common_extended_name_get β€” Common helper to get extended resources name ✨

That’s the whole NAME vibe: it’s the common helper that gets the extended resources name. Slay.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

Here’s the exact signature, character for character, because we do not mess with code πŸŽ€:

int scmi_common_extended_name_get (const struct scmi_protocol_handle *ph
, u8 cmd_id , u32 res_id , u32 *flags , char *name , size_t len );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

These are the arguments, bestie β€” every single one matters, fr fr:

  • ph β€” A protocol handle reference.
  • cmd_id β€” The specific command ID to use.
  • res_id β€” The specific resource ID to use.
  • flags β€” A pointer to specific flags to use, if any.
  • name β€” A pointer to the preallocated area where the retrieved name will be stored as a NULL terminated string.
  • len β€” The len in bytes of the name char array.

πŸ”₯ RETURN πŸ”₯

The RETURN section is short and iconic: 0 on Succcess. That’s literally how it’s spelled in the original, three c’s and all πŸ˜­πŸ’€ β€” do not come for me, I’m just the messenger. So: 0 on Succcess, periodt.

πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

The SEE ALSO section is a whole group chat, fr fr. First, the Kernel file ./drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/driver.c β€” yes, that exact path β€” then all of these icons:


That’s the whole page, bestie. Source/version is ./drivers/firmware/arm_scmi, date is October 2026, and the footer title is scmi_common...ded_name_get(9) β€” we love a cute sign-off πŸ’–βœ¨πŸŽ€. Now go get those extended resources names, periodt.

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