virtsnd_event_send(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– virtsnd_event_send(9) β€” like, the Kernel API Manual, but make it make sense ✨

okay bestie, sit down, hydrate, and let me tell you about virtsnd_event_send β€” it's a function that literally just adds an event to the event queue πŸŽ€ that's it, that's the whole vibe. no cap.


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void virtsnd_event_send (struct virtqueue *vqueue , struct
       virtio_snd_event *event , bool notify , gfp_t gfp );

look at her πŸ’… four args, returns void, gets straight to business. no notes.


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • vqueue β€” the underlying event virtqueue. this is the queue the event is getting yeeted into, the group chat if you will 🫢
  • event β€” the event itself. the actual event. the main character πŸ‘‘
  • notify β€” a bool that says whether or not you send a notification to the device. yes = ping the device, no = let it chill πŸ™ˆ
  • gfp β€” kernel flags for memory allocation. the whole gfp_t situation, you know the drill ⭐

πŸ’œ CONTEXT πŸ’œ

Any context. literally any. no restrictions, no dress code, come as you are 🧚 not me being obsessed with a function that works everywhere πŸ”₯


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

the whole friend group, all linked up πŸ’– the kernel file lives at ./sound/virtio/virtio_card.c, and here's everyone else you should say hi to:


lowkey a serve that one tiny function has this many friends ngl 😭

mwah, that's the whole page πŸ’… this little gem lives in ./sound/virtio and it's dated October 2026, so go read virtsnd_event_send(9) again whenever you forget, iykyk πŸ“βœ¨

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