vpif_input_to_subdev(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… NAME πŸ’…

okay so vpif_input_to_subdev(9) β€” from the Kernel API Manual β€” is literally the function that maps input to sub device ✨. that's the whole name vibe, no cap πŸ’–.


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

the signature is giving exactly this, bestie:

int vpif_input_to_subdev (struct vpif_capture_config *vpif_cfg , struct vpif_capture_chan_config *chan_cfg , int input_index );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • vpif_cfg β€” the global config ptr, aka the big-picture config situation πŸ’–
  • chan_cfg β€” the channel config ptr, the config bestie for the channel πŸ¦‹
  • input_index β€” the given input index from application, like the app is pointing at one input and saying β€œthis one” πŸ‘‘

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

so this function does the lookup of the sub device information for a given input index πŸ”. that's the main character move, periodt.

we report all the inputs to application, fr fr. the inputs table also has sub device name for each input β€” so every input entry is carrying its sub device name info too, iykyk πŸ‘‘βœ¨.

πŸ‘€ SEE ALSO πŸ‘€

the kernel file and the whole squad are right here, bestie:


okay bye bestie 🫢 β€” this page is vpif_input_to_subdev(9) from the Kernel API Manual, source/version ./drivers/media/platform/ti/da..., dated October 2026. mwah πŸ’‹βœ¨

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