STRUCT COUNTER_COUNT(9)

💅 struct counter_count(9) — like, the Counter Count node bestie

okay so this is from the Linux Kernel API Manual, and we're talking about struct counter_count — the Counter Count node. it's giving "one single county boy on your counter device" and honestly? iconic. let me break it down for you 🫶

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✨ NAME ✨

struct counter_count — the Counter Count node, fr fr 💖

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

struct counter_count {
    int id;
    const char *name;
    const enum counter_function *functions_list;
    size_t num_functions;
    struct counter_synapse *synapses;
    size_t num_synapses;
    struct counter_comp *ext;
    size_t num_ext;
 };

like, that's the whole glow-up right there ✨ every field matters, no skipping 💅

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🎀 Members 🎀

the fields, one by one, no cap

• id — the unique ID, bestie. it's literally how you identify this Count. no duplicates allowed, it's a main character thing 👑
• name — the device-specific Count name. so like, this device's name for it, not a universal one. bespoke. 🎀
• functions_list — an array of the available function modes. all the vibes this Count can do, listed out 🌈
• num_functions — how many function modes are actually in functions_list. like, the count of the count's functions, iykyk 🔥
• synapses — array of Synapses, for initialization. the connections, the little links, the whole social network 🦋
• num_synapses — how many Synapses are actually specified in synapses. keep the numbers honest fr fr
• ext — an optional array of Count extensions. optional!! so if you skip it, that's valid, no pressure 🧚
• num_ext — how many Count extensions are specified in ext. and yeah, it tracks ext 💜

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👑 SEE ALSO 👑

Kernel file ./include/linux/counter.h — plus the whole squad, go say hi:

• struct counter_comp(9)
• struct counter_signal(9)
• struct counter_synapse(9)
• struct counter_event_node(9)
• struct counter_ops(9)
• struct counter_device(9)

like, read them all, they're literally right there 🍓

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okay so that's the whole page!! shoutout to ./include/linux for the source, and this one's dated October 2026 — mark your calendars bestie, this manual page is from the future and it ate 💀✨ slay!! 💅