STRUCT TEGRA_VIP_CHANNEL(9)
π struct tegra_vip_channel(9) π
okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual β yes bestie, we're in the kernel docs now, put your hair up π β and it's all about struct tegra_vip_channel, aka the Tegra VIP (parallel video capture) channel. crown jewel of the parallel video capture situation, no cap π
β¨ NAME β¨
struct tegra_vip_channel β Tegra VIP (parallel video capture) channel π¦
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
struct tegra_vip_channel {
struct v4l2_subdev subdev;
struct media_pad pads[TEGRA_VIP_PADS_NUM];
struct device_node *of_node;
};
literally just three fields and every single one of them is doing something, we love a concise queen π
π«Ά Members π«Ά
subdevβ the V4L2 subdevice that's linked up with this channel. it's giving "this channel's official V4L2 representation" β¨padsβ the media pads for the subdevice entity. yeah, plural, it's an array ofTEGRA_VIP_PADS_NUMof them πof_nodeβ the vip device tree node. your device-tree hookup, fr fr πΈ
π SEE ALSO π
- Kernel file
./drivers/staging/media/tegra-video/vip.h struct tegra_vip_ops(9)struct tegra_vip_soc(9)struct tegra_vip(9)
like, go read the whole squad, iykyk π
ngl bestie, this is a struct in a header file β no functions, no exit statuses, no signals, no environment variables. just three fields living their truth. and honestly? iconic π
and that's the vibe check on struct tegra_vip_channel π source/version is ./drivers/staging/media/tegra-..., dated October 2026 β so mark your calendar bestie, see you in the kernel docs again soon, mwah π§βπ₯
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms