STRUCT MALI_C55_CONTEXT(9)

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πŸŽ€ struct mali_c55_context(9) πŸŽ€

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for struct mali_c55_context(9) β€” literally the struct holding all the fields relating to a single camera context, and it's giving organized-queen energy πŸ’…βœ¨


🌸 NAME 🌸

struct mali_c55_context β€” all the fields relating to a single camera context. no cap, one camera context, one cute little struct 🫢

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

       struct mali_c55_context {
           struct mali_c55 *mali_c55;
           u32 *registers;
           phys_addr_t base;
           spinlock_t lock;
           struct list_head list;
        };

πŸ‘‘ Members πŸ‘‘

  • mali_c55 β€” a pointer to the main struct mali_c55, iykyk πŸ‘‘
  • registers β€” a pointer to some allocated memory holding register values that get written to the hardware at frame interrupt; very β€œsave it for the interrupt” of it all πŸ’Ύβœ¨
  • base β€” the base address of the config space in the hardware, literally where the config lives πŸ’…
  • lock β€” a spinlock protecting against writes to registers whilst that space is being copied to the hardware; safety first, bestie πŸ”’
  • list β€” a list head to facilitate a context queue, periodt πŸŽ€

πŸ”— SEE ALSO πŸ”—

  • Kernel file: ./drivers/media/platform/arm/mali-c55/mali-c55-common.h β€” go read it, bestie, it's the source of truth πŸ“–πŸ’–

kisses and kernel dreams πŸ’‹πŸŒΈ β€” source/version: ./drivers/media/platform/arm/m..., date: October 2026, and yes this is the struct mali_c55_context(9) page, mwah πŸ’…

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