st_slim_rproc_alloc(9)

🦋 st_slim_rproc_alloc(9) 🦋

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for st_slim_rproc_alloc — this is the allocation-and-initialisation moment for a slim rproc, and it’s literally right here 💅

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🌸 NAME 🌸

st_slim_rproc_alloc — allocate and initialise slim rproc, periodt ✨

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

struct st_slim_rproc * st_slim_rproc_alloc (struct platform_device *pdev
, char *fw_name );

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• pdev — Pointer to the platform_device struct 🫶
• fw_name — Name of firmware for rproc to use 🌟

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💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

okay so this function is for allocating and initialising a slim rproc for use by device drivers whose IP is based around the SLIM core. It obtains and enables any clocks required by the SLIM core, and it also ioremaps the various IO. no cap, that’s the whole vibe 🔥

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🌈 RETURN 🌈

You get a st_slim_rproc pointer, or PTR_ERR on error. that’s the vibe check 😭

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👑 SEE ALSO 👑

• Kernel file ./drivers/remoteproc/st_slim_rproc.c — go peep it 👀
• st_slim_rproc_put(9) — the related icon, fr fr 🧚

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big kiss from the source/version line at ./drivers/remoteproc, dated October 2026 🫶💖✨