scmi_reset_deassert(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ scmi_reset_deassert(9) ✨

okay so bestie, this one lives in the Kernel API Manual and it's literally the "let the device out of reset jail" function πŸ’…


🌸 NAME 🌸

scmi_reset_deassert β€” deassert device reset πŸŽ€


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

int scmi_reset_deassert (struct reset_controller_dev *rcdev , unsigned
long id );

πŸ’– ARGUMENTS πŸ’–

  • rcdev β€” the reset controller entity, aka the main character handling all this reset business πŸ‘‘
  • id β€” the ID of the reset that's getting deasserted, so we know which one we're freeing πŸ†”

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

So like, this function implements the reset driver op that deasserts a device's reset using the ARM SCMI protocol 🫢

Translation: it's the glow-up moment where your device gets un-reset. Iconic.


πŸ’« RETURN πŸ’«

0 if the request slayed (successful), otherwise the corresponding error value 😭


πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯


ngl the whole squad is here β€” if you're deasserting, you probably also wanna peek at scmi_reset_assert(9) and scmi_reset_reset(9) for the full reset lore 🧚

🌈 that's the whole vibe check bestie β€” this page came from ./drivers/reset and the version date is October 2026, so mark your calendar and go deassert something gorgeous πŸ’œβœ¨

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