wmi_driver_unregister(9)

💖 NAME 💖

okay so welcome to wmi_driver_unregister(9) from the Kernel API Manual, bestie! this page is literally about unregistering a WMI driver, and it’s giving cleanup-era main character energy. 🫶✨

wmi_driver_unregister — Unregister a WMI driver.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

the signature is short and iconic, no cap:

void wmi_driver_unregister (struct wmi_driver *driver );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• driver — the WMI driver to unregister. that’s the one and only arg, bestie 💅

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

okay so here’s the vibe: it unregisters a WMI driver from the WMI bus. periodt. that’s the whole description on this page, and it ate. 💖👑

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file: ./drivers/platform/wmi/core.c — yes, the kernel file is part of the see-also squad too. 👑

also go peek at the whole friend group:

• wmi_instance_count(9)
• wmidev_instance_count(9)
• wmi_evaluate_method(9)
• wmidev_evaluate_method(9)
• wmidev_invoke_method(9)
• wmidev_invoke_procedure(9)
• wmi_query_block(9)
• wmidev_block_query(9)
• wmidev_query_block(9)
• wmi_set_block(9)
• wmidev_block_set(9)
• wmidev_set_block(9)
• wmi_install_notify_handler(9)
• wmi_remove_notify_handler(9)
• wmi_has_guid(9)
• wmi_get_acpi_device_uid(9)

mwah 💋 source/version: ./drivers/platform/wmi, dated October 2026, for the wmi_driver_unregister(9) page. catch u later, bestie! 🫶🌸✨