STRUCT FSL_HV_IOCTL_DOORBELL(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ struct fsl_hv_ioctl_doorbell β€” ring a doorbell πŸ’…

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual πŸŽ€ this one's a lil struct from the kernel's userspace API headers and honestly? she's small, she's cute, she does exactly one thing. let's get into it πŸ¦‹


🌸 NAME 🌸

struct fsl_hv_ioctl_doorbell β€” literally just ring a doorbell πŸ””βœ¨


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

struct fsl_hv_ioctl_doorbell {
    __u32 ret;
    __u32 doorbell;
 };

like... that's the whole thing. two __u32s and a dream 😭 so minimalist, so iconic πŸ‘‘


πŸ’– Members πŸ’–

  • ret β€” the return error code from the hypervisor 🧚 this is where the hypervisor tells you how it went, so lowkey pay attention to it fr fr
  • doorbell β€” the handle of the doorbell to ring doorbell πŸ”” yes the description says "ring doorbell," we're all just vibing with that phrasing, it's giving documentation written at 2am and honestly? relatable πŸ’€ this field holds which doorbell you're ringing, iykyk

✨ Description ✨

Used by FSL_HV_IOCTL_DOORBELL 🫢 that's it. that's the whole description. she's a supporting character in the FSL_HV_IOCTL_DOORBELL storyline and she's slaying her limited screen time 🌟


πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

  • Kernel file ./include/uapi/linux/fsl_hypervisor.h
  • struct fsl_hv_ioctl_restart(9)
  • struct fsl_hv_ioctl_status(9)
  • struct fsl_hv_ioctl_start(9)
  • struct fsl_hv_ioctl_stop(9)
  • struct fsl_hv_ioctl_memcpy(9)
  • struct fsl_hv_ioctl_prop(9)

the whole squad is here πŸ«‚ go read them too, they're all in the same header, main character energy all around πŸ‘‘


ngl there's not a ton to say about a two-field struct, and that's the vibe β€” no cap, every detail up there is everything the page gives you πŸ’–

mmm okay that's the page! sourced from ./include/uapi/linux, dated October 2026, and the page itself is struct fsl_h...ctl_doorbell(9) β€” and yes the header/footer abbreviate it like that, we don't make the rules πŸ™ˆ byeee, go ring that doorbell πŸ””πŸ’œ

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from