STRUCT MCHP_IPC_MBOX_INFO(9)
π struct mchp_ipc_mbox_info(9) π
okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β this page is literally all about struct mchp_ipc_mbox_info, and it's giving IPC probe message format energy. no cap, she's small but iconic. π
β¨ NAME β¨
struct mchp_ipc_mbox_info - IPC probe message format
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
struct mchp_ipc_mbox_info {
enum ipc_hw hw_type;
u8 num_channels;
};
π«Ά Members π«Ά
enum ipc_hw hw_typeβ the IPC implementation available in the hardware. iykyk, it's the hardware's IPC situation. πu8 num_channelsβ the number of IPC channels available in the hardware. literally counting the channels for you, periodt. β¨
π¬ Description π¬
so this struct is used to retrieve information on the IPC implementation using the SBI_EXT_IPC_PROBE SBI function id. that's the whole main character moment, bestie π«Ά
π SEE ALSO π
- Kernel file
./drivers/mailbox/mailbox-mchp-ipc-sbi.c struct mchp_ipc_init(9)struct mchp_ipc_status(9)struct mchp_ipc_sbi_msg(9)
xoxo, your Kernel API Manual bestie π β source: ./drivers/mailbox, dated October 2026, all about struct mchp_ipc_mbox_info(9).
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