ssam_device_id_match(9)

💅 ssam_device_id_match(9) 💅

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for ssam_device_id_match(9) — yes, the function and the manual name are matching, we love a consistent queen ✨

💖 NAME 💖

ssam_device_id_match — finds the matching ID table entry for the UID you give it. slay.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

const struct ssam_device_id * ssam_device_id_match (const struct ssam_device_id *table , const struct ssam_device_uid uid );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• table — the table you're searching in, bestie 🔍
• uid — the UID that gets matched against the individual table entries 💅

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

okay so here's the vibe: it finds the first match for the provided device UID in the provided ID table, and returns it. that's it, that's the whole main character moment 💖

if no match could be found, it returns NULL — no cap, that's literally the fallback 😭

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file: ./drivers/platform/surface/aggregator/bus.c 📁

• ssam_device_alloc(9)
• ssam_device_add(9)
• ssam_device_remove(9)
• ssam_device_id_compatible(9)
• ssam_device_id_is_null(9)
• ssam_device_get_match(9)
• ssam_device_get_match_data(9)
• __ssam_device_driver_register(9)
• ssam_device_driver_unregister(9)
• ssam_bus_register(9)
• ssam_bus_unregister(9)
• __ssam_register_clients(9)
• ssam_remove_clients(9)

okay that's the whole vibe check, bestie 🫶 this ssam_device_id_match(9) page from the Kernel API Manual is stamped with source/version ./drivers/platform/surface/agg... and dated October 2026 — iconic, periodt 💅✨