usb_free_descriptors(9)
π usb_free_descriptors(9) β like, the Kernel API Manual page, bestie π
okay so welcome to usb_free_descriptors(9), a page straight out of the Kernel API Manual and honestly? she's short, she's sweet, she's giving "cleanup era" β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
usb_free_descriptors β frees the descriptors that usb_copy_descriptors() handed you back π
like, you copied them, now you gotta let them go. closure, but make it kernel. π¦
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void usb_free_descriptors (struct usb_descriptor_header **v );
that's it. that's the whole call. no return value, no drama, she just returns void and vibes π
π«Ά ARGUMENTS π«Ά
vβ the vector of descriptors π (yes, that's the entire description, and yes we are respecting it β it's a vector of descriptors, periodt.)
π SEE ALSO π
okay so this is the part where the page just, like, name-drops the entire friend group. every single one of these, no skips, no cuts, we're doing the full roll call π
- the kernel file
./include/linux/usb/gadget.hβ the source of truth, the mothership, iykyk struct usb_request(9)struct usb_ep_caps(9)struct usb_ep(9)free_usb_request(9)struct usb_gadget(9)usb_ep_align(9)usb_ep_align_maybe(9)gadget_is_altset_supported(9)gadget_is_stall_supported(9)gadget_is_zlp_supported(9)gadget_avoids_skb_reserve(9)gadget_is_dualspeed(9)gadget_is_superspeed(9)gadget_is_superspeed_plus(9)gadget_is_otg(9)struct usb_gadget_driver(9)usb_gadget_register_driver_owner(9)usb_gadget_unregister_driver(9)struct usb_string(9)struct usb_gadget_strings(9)
literally the whole gadget.h squad showing up to the group chat π«Άπ₯
and that's the page!! π
cute little sign-off for the record books: this one lives under ./include/linux/usb, and it's dated October 2026 β β go forth and free your descriptors responsibly, bestie, no leaks, no cap π
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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