typec_altmode2port(9)

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πŸ’… typec_altmode2port πŸ’…

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual, section 9, and today's main character is typec_altmode2port β€” literally the glow-up that turns an Alternate Mode into a USB Type-C port πŸ¦‹


🌸 NAME 🌸

typec_altmode2port β€” Alternate Mode to USB Type-C port. that's the whole vibe, no cap ✨


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

struct typec_port * typec_altmode2port (struct typec_altmode *alt );

πŸ’– ARGUMENTS πŸ’–

  • alt β€” The Alternate Mode. yeah that's it, that's the whole argument, she's lowkey simple like that 🫢

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

Returns a handle to the port that a cable plug or partner with alt is connected to. so you hand it an Alternate Mode, it hands you back the port that thing is plugged into β€” it's giving matchmaker energy fr fr πŸ”₯


πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

okay this is the group chat, and everyone's invited. Kernel file ./drivers/usb/typec/class.c β€” go read it, iykyk πŸ’…


and that's the page!! mwah πŸ’‹ so this little icon of a manpage comes to you straight from ./drivers/usb/typec, dated October 2026, living in section 9 of the Kernel API Manual. go forth and get that port handle, bestie πŸŒˆπŸ’œ

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