ssh_rtl_start(9)

✨ ssh_rtl_start(9) ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual 🎀 this one's a little function with big main character energy — it's literally the one that gets the whole request party started. Let's get into it 💅

---

🌸 NAME 🌸

ssh_rtl_start — start the request transmitter and receiver 🚀

Like, both of them. At once. It's giving dual-wielding excellence ✨

---

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int ssh_rtl_start (struct ssh_rtl *rtl );

One function, one argument, one int coming back at cha 💖

---

💜 ARGUMENTS 💜

• rtl — the request transport layer 👑 that's the thing you're starting up. Hand it over and let it cook.

---

⭐ RETURN ⭐

Returns zero on success 🎉 and a negative error code on failure 😭 so yeah, check that return value, no cap.

---

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./drivers/platform/surface/aggregator/ssh_request_layer.c — that's where the magic lives, iykyk 📁✨

• ssh_rtl_should_drop_response(9)
• ssh_rtl_submit(9)
• ssh_rtl_cancel(9)
• ssh_request_init(9)
• ssh_rtl_init(9)
• ssh_rtl_destroy(9)
• ssh_rtl_flush(9)
• ssh_rtl_shutdown(9)

All the siblings fr fr 🫶 go read them too, they're iconic in their own right 💅

---

lowkey reminder bestie: start it before you try to use it, and check for that negative return or you're gonna have a bad time 🙈

---

and that's the whole vibe! brought to you by ./drivers/platform/surface/agg... in October 2026 — mwah, go slay those requests 💋🌷