typec_unregister_cable(9)

💅 typec_unregister_cable — bestie's guide to yeeting a USB Type-C Cable

okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, and it's literally the entire manual for typec_unregister_cable(9). short page, iconic energy, let's go 🎀

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✨ NAME ✨

typec_unregister_cable — Unregister a USB Type-C Cable

like, you registered it, now you're unregistering it. character development 💖

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void typec_unregister_cable (struct typec_cable *cable );

no return value, no drama, just vibes and a pointer 🦋

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• cable — the cable to be unregistered. yes bestie, that cable. the one you're sending off. 👋

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💜 DESCRIPTION 💜

Unregister device created with typec_register_cable.

that's it. that's the whole description. it's giving "short and sweet, periodt" ✨ honestly the cleanest undo button in the whole Type-C saga — you made the device with typec_register_cable, so you take it back out with this one. big "no take-backs? actually yes take-backs" energy 💅

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🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

the kernel file lives at ./drivers/usb/typec/class.c and here is the whole group chat of related functions, all present and accounted for, no cap:

• typec_altmode_update_active(9)
• typec_altmode2port(9)
• typec_altmode_set_ops(9)
• typec_unregister_altmode(9)
• typec_partner_set_usb_mode(9)
• typec_partner_set_identity(9)
• typec_partner_set_pd_revision(9)
• typec_partner_set_usb_power_delivery(9)
• typec_partner_set_num_altmodes(9)
• typec_partner_register_altmode(9)
• typec_partner_set_svdm_version(9)
• typec_partner_usb_power_delivery_register(9)
• typec_register_partner(9)
• typec_unregister_partner(9)
• typec_plug_set_num_altmodes(9)
• typec_plug_register_altmode(9)
• typec_register_plug(9)
• typec_unregister_plug(9)
• typec_cable_get(9)
• typec_cable_put(9)
• typec_cable_is_active(9)
• typec_cable_altmode_unsupported(9)
• typec_cable_set_identity(9)
• typec_register_cable(9)
• typec_port_set_usb_mode(9)
• typec_port_set_usb_power_delivery(9)
• typec_set_data_role(9)
• typec_get_data_role(9)
• typec_set_pwr_role(9)
• typec_set_vconn_role(9)
• typec_set_pwr_opmode(9)
• typec_find_pwr_opmode(9)
• typec_find_orientation(9)
• typec_find_port_power_role(9)
• typec_find_power_role(9)
• typec_find_port_data_role(9)
• typec_set_orientation(9)
• typec_get_orientation(9)
• typec_set_mode(9)
• typec_get_negotiated_svdm_version(9)
• typec_get_cable_svdm_version(9)
• typec_cable_set_svdm_version(9)
• typec_get_drvdata(9)
• typec_port_register_altmode(9)
• typec_port_register_cable_ops(9)
• typec_register_port(9)
• typec_unregister_port(9)

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ngl this one is short but it's a whole mood: register it, unregister it, move on. slay 🫶

source: ./drivers/usb/typec · version dated October 2026 — mwah, that's the whole page bestie, see u in the next manpage 💋🌈⭐