STRUCT XSDFEC_TURBO(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… struct xsdfec_turbo(9) β€” the Kernel API Manual, but make it cute

okay so bestie, welcome to the glow-up of struct xsdfec_turbo(9) from the Kernel API Manual β€” yes that one, the Xilinx SDFEC corner of the kernel tree 🌸 she's giving "small struct, big main character energy" and we're gonna get into it.


✨ NAME ✨

struct xsdfec_turbo β€” literally the user data for Turbo codes πŸŒ€ no cap.


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

struct xsdfec_turbo {
    __u32 alg;
    __u8 scale;
 };

that's it. that's the whole struct. two fields. iconic minimalism fr fr πŸ’–


πŸ¦‹ Members πŸ¦‹

  • alg β€” says which Turbo decode algorithm you're gonna use. that's the whole job. it ate. ✨
  • scale β€” the extrinsic scaling to apply when the Max Scale algorithm has been selected. so like, scale is only doing its thing in that specific scenario, iykyk. πŸ”₯

πŸ’œ Description πŸ’œ

it's the Turbo code structure πŸ’« β€” her entire purpose in life is to communicate parameters over to the XSDFEC driver. that's it, that's the vibe check, she passed, periodt πŸ‘‘


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

so the kernel file is ./include/uapi/misc/xilinx_sdfec.h and honestly the whole friend group is linked here, let's go through the roster 🫢:

like okayyyyy the crossover episode we didn't know we needed πŸ’€ go read them all, I'll wait πŸ“


and that's the whole page bestie, we're done πŸ’… muah. this lil masterpiece lives under ./include/uapi/misc and it's stamped October 2026 ⭐ β€” go off, xilinx_sdfec.h, you absolute queen πŸ‘‘πŸ’–πŸ§š

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