zynq_gpio_irq_ack(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

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

okay so real talk, this page? it's from the Kernel API Manual, and it's all about one tiny lil function that does one tiny lil thing: acknowledging an interrupt on a gpio pin. that's it. that's the whole vibe. but ngl it's kind of a big deal in context, so let's get into it 🫢


🌸 NAME 🌸

zynq_gpio_irq_ack β€” acknowledge the interrupt of a gpio pin. yes literally, that's the job. she clocks in, she acks the irq, she leaves πŸ’…


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void zynq_gpio_irq_ack (struct irq_data *irq_data );

like, that's the whole signature. void return β€” she gives nothing back, she's not here for your emotional validation, she just does the thing πŸŽ€


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • irq_data β€” irq data containing the irq number of the gpio pin for the interrupt you wanna ack. so it's carrying the receipts: which pin, which interrupt, all of it. you hand her this and she knows exactly what to acknowledge πŸ’–

πŸ‘‘ DESCRIPTION πŸ‘‘

so here's the tea πŸ”₯ this function calculates the gpio pin number from the irq number, and then it sets the bit in the Interrupt Status Register of the corresponding bank β€” and that is how the irq gets ACKed. periodt.

basically: irq number goes in, math happens, the right bank's Interrupt Status Register gets its bit set, interrupt officially acknowledged. she ate and left no crumbs πŸ“


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

okay this is the group chat of related functions and structs, and honestly the whole friend group is iconic:


lowkey a reminder: this page ships out of ./drivers/gpio, dated October 2026. so when you're citing it in your notes, that's the source and the date, no cap 🧚

and that's the whole page, bestie. go ack those interrupts. slay πŸ’…βœ¨πŸŽ€

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