veml6046x00_read_data_ready(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… veml6046x00_read_data_ready(9) ✨

okay so real talk β€” this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, and honestly? it's a little baby function but it's important, so let's give it the attention it deserves 🫢


🌸 NAME 🌸

veml6046x00_read_data_ready β€” literally just reads the data ready bit. that's the whole vibe. ✨


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

int veml6046x00_read_data_ready (struct veml6046x00_data *data );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • data β€” your private data. that's it, that's the argument, it's giving low-maintenance icon πŸ’…

πŸ‘‘ DESCRIPTION πŸ‘‘

bestie, this is a helper function for reading the data ready bit out of the interrupt register 🧚 like, it's a helper. it helps. it's the friend who holds your bag while you do the actual work.

no cap, that's the entire description. iconic brevity fr fr ⭐


πŸ”₯ RETURN πŸ”₯

  • 1 β€” Data is available (AF_DATA_READY is set) πŸ’– yay, the data showed up, main character energy
  • 0 β€” No data available πŸ™ˆ the data is not here, it's running late
  • -EIO β€” Error during bulk read πŸ’€ something went wrong mid-read, tragic

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

  • Kernel file ./drivers/iio/light/veml6046x00.c β€” go read the source, iykyk πŸ¦‹
  • struct veml6046x00_rf(9)
  • struct veml6046x00_data(9)
  • Valid integration times (IT)(9)
  • Handling of gain and photodiode size (PD)(9)
  • struct veml6046x00_gain_pd(9)
  • Factors for calculation of lux(9)
  • veml6046x00_wait_data_available(9) β€” the sibling function, obsessed with them both honestly

bestie pls note: if you get -EIO back, that's a real error from the bulk read, not a vibe. treat it with respect 😭

and that's the page!! πŸŽ€ sourced from ./drivers/iio/light, dated October 2026, and filed under the surname veml6046x00_read_data_ready(9) β€” slay, bye πŸ’œβœ¨

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