sx_common_read_proximity(9)

💖 NAME 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to sx_common_read_proximity(9) from the Kernel API Manual — this one is literally all about reading a raw proximity value. no cap, that's the whole name vibe.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int sx_common_read_proximity (struct sx_common_data *data , const struct
iio_chan_spec *chan , int *val );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• data — Internal data. the internal data situation, iykyk.
• chan — Channel to read. literally the channel you're reading.
• val — pointer to return read value. a pointer where the read value comes back.

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

So the way this works: it requests a conversion, waits for the sensor to be ready, and then returns the raw proximity value. that's it, that's the arc 💅 — request, wait, return raw. iconic behavior fr fr.

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• Kernel file ./drivers/iio/proximity/sx_common.c
• sx_common_read_event_config(9)
• sx_common_write_event_config(9)
• sx_common_probe(9)

and that's the page, bestie 🫶 this one comes from ./drivers/iio/proximity, dated October 2026, and the page is sx_common_read_proximity(9). bye 💖