software_node_unregister(9)

✨ software_node_unregister ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual entry for software_node_unregister 💅 this one's a lil shortie but she's important, trust.

🌸 NAME 🌸

software_node_unregister — unregister a static software node 🎀

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

void software_node_unregister (const struct software_node *node );

no cap, that's the whole signature. void return, so nothing comes back — she just does the thing and dips 😌

💖 ARGUMENTS 💖

• node — the software node you want to unregister. like, the one you're breaking up with 🫶 that's it, that's the argument.

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

the kernel file ./drivers/base/swnode.c is where all the swnode lore lives, and these are her besties — go say hi:

• property_entries_dup(9)
• property_entries_free(9)
• software_node_find_by_name(9)
• software_node_register_node_group(9)
• software_node_unregister_node_group(9)
• software_node_register(9)
• device_add_software_node(9)
• device_remove_software_node(9)
• device_create_managed_software_node(9)

okay that's the whole page, bestie — you ate that reading session fr fr 🌈✨ this cutie came from ./drivers/base, dated October 2026, and she's part of the Kernel API Manual lineup 💜 mwah, go unregister something responsibly 🧚‍♀️🎀