si476x_core_get_status(9)

✨ si476x_core_get_status(9) ✨

okay bestie, so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual — yes, the kernel, we're doing kernel stuff today, hydrate first 💅

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💖 NAME 💖

si476x_core_get_status —

and that's it. that's the whole name section. no description. she's mysterious. she's giving main character energy with zero backstory 🎀 (canonically, the original page left it blank, so we're leaving it blank too, periodt)

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int si476x_core_get_status (struct si476x_core *core );

literally one function, one argument, one vibe check. no cap. ✨

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• core — the core device structure 🫶 that's the whole thing, she takes one (1) pointer to the core device and that's all she needs

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🔥 DESCRIPTION 🔥

okay so here's what she does: she gets the status byte of the core device by performing one byte I2C read. one byte. one read. no drama, no extra trips on the bus. iykyk 🌈

and she returns a status value — or, if things go sideways, a negative error code on error 😭 so like. check the sign before you throw a party, bestie.

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⭐ SEE ALSO ⭐

the kernel file herself:

• ./drivers/mfd/si476x-i2c.c

and the whole squad of siblings, all of them, no one left behind 👑:

• si476x_core_config_pinmux(9)
• si476x_core_start(9)
• si476x_core_stop(9)
• si476x_core_set_power_state(9)
• si476x_core_report_drainer_stop(9)
• si476x_core_start_rds_drainer_once(9)
• si476x_core_drain_rds_fifo(9)
• si476x_core_pronounce_dead(9)
• si476x_core_i2c_xfer(9)
• si476x_core_get_and_signal_status(9)
• si476x_core_fwver_to_revision(9)
• si476x_core_get_revision_info(9)

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ngl, si476x_core_pronounce_dead(9) is iconic and i think about her constantly 💀

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aaaand that's the page!! mwah 🫶 this one shipped out of ./drivers/mfd, dated October 2026, and yes the header up top said si476x_core_get_status(9) three times because manpages are extra like that 💜 bye bestie, go read your status byte responsibly 🧚‍♀️