snd_ctl_boolean_mono_info(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💖 snd_ctl_boolean_mono_info(9) 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual — this one's a lil function called snd_ctl_boolean_mono_info, and honestly? she's tiny, she's iconic, she does exactly one thing and does it flawlessly. no cap. ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

snd_ctl_boolean_mono_info — the helper function for a standard boolean info callback with a mono channel 🎀

like, if you need a boolean control with a single mono channel and you want the info callback handled for you — this is her. she's the plug. 💅

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int snd_ctl_boolean_mono_info (struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol , struct snd_ctl_elem_info *uinfo );

⭐ ARGUMENTS ⭐

  • kcontrol — the kcontrol instance 💜 (the whole vibe check of a control object, right here)
  • uinfo — info to store 🍓 (this is where the juicy details get written)

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

so basically: this is a function that can be used as an info callback for a standard boolean control with a single mono channel. that's it. that's the whole thing. she's lowkey the main character of "just works" 🌈

no complicated setup, no drama, no seventeen parameters. you hand her a control and a place to stash the info, and she handles the standard boolean-mono situation for you. periodt. 👑

🔥 RETURN 🔥

Zero — always successful 💀✨ (yes bestie, ALWAYS. she does not miss. not even once.)

🧚 SEE ALSO 🧚

the whole friend group, fr fr — Kernel file ./sound/core/control.c plus:

ok and one lil sibling note 🫶 — snd_ctl_boolean_stereo_info(9) is literally right there if you need two channels instead of one. know the difference, bestie. iykyk 💖

and that's the page!! brought to you by ./sound/core, dated October 2026 🌸 — mwah, go write some audio drivers, i'm obsessed with you 💅🎀

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