zl3073x_dev_probe(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… zl3073x_dev_probe(9) β€” like, the Kernel API Manual, bestie πŸŽ€

okay so real talk, this is a page from the Kernel API Manual (zl3073x_dev_probe(9)), and honestly? it's short, it's sweet, it's giving "little function that could" energy ✨ let's get into it πŸ¦‹


✨ NAME ✨

zl3073x_dev_probe β€” initialize zl3073x device 🌸

like fr, that's the whole job. it initializes the thing. iconic behavior honestly πŸ‘‘


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int zl3073x_dev_probe (struct zl3073x_dev *zldev );

yup, that's it. one function, one argument, no chaos πŸ’– (and yes, copy it exactly like that if you're typing it out β€” spacing and all, no cap 🫢)


✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

  • zldev β€” pointer to zl3073x device πŸ’… literally just a pointer to the device struct, that's the whole vibe

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

so basically? this is the common initialization of the zl3073x device structure 🧚 like, the shared setup step that gets the device struct all situated and ready 😌 lowkey the main character moment before everything else happens 🌈


✨ RETURN ✨

  • 0 β€” on success πŸŽ‰ slay, we love to see it
  • <0 β€” on error 😭 not the vibe, but at least you know

✨ SEE ALSO ✨

okay bestie, this is the part where I list literally everything, because the original does and we don't skip 🫢

the kernel file lives at ./drivers/dpll/zl3073x/core.c πŸ“ and here's the whole friend group πŸ‘―β€β™€οΈ:

like, read them, write them, poll them, start them, stop them β€” the whole friend group is here πŸ’€βœ¨


ngl this one's a short read β€” but every detail counts, so keep it bookmarked, iykyk πŸ’œ

and that's the page, bestie πŸ“ it came out of the source tree at ./drivers/dpll/zl3073x, dated October 2026, and it's filed under zl3073x_dev_probe(9) β€” mwah πŸ’‹ see you in the next one πŸ’–

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from