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The Linux driver implementer's API guide
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========================================
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The kernel offers a wide variety of interfaces to support the development
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of device drivers. This document is an only somewhat organized collection
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of some of those interfaces — it will hopefully get better over time! The
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available subsections can be seen below.
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.. class:: toc-title
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Table of contents
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.. toctree::
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:maxdepth: 2
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2019-06-18 15:34:59 +00:00
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driver-model/index
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2016-08-20 19:17:32 +00:00
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basics
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infrastructure
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2020-03-02 22:26:38 +00:00
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ioctl
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2019-06-18 18:00:25 +00:00
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early-userspace/index
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2017-02-02 00:32:13 +00:00
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pm/index
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2018-05-07 09:35:44 +00:00
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clk
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2017-01-27 22:43:01 +00:00
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device-io
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2018-05-07 09:35:39 +00:00
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device_connection
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2016-12-09 18:53:05 +00:00
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dma-buf
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2016-12-04 12:10:04 +00:00
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device_link
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2019-02-07 23:27:56 +00:00
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component
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2016-08-20 19:17:32 +00:00
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message-based
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2019-10-10 03:52:51 +00:00
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infiniband
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2016-08-20 19:17:32 +00:00
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sound
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frame-buffer
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2017-01-27 23:50:34 +00:00
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regulator
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2017-01-01 12:32:45 +00:00
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iio/index
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2016-08-20 19:17:32 +00:00
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input
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2017-04-05 13:22:57 +00:00
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usb/index
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2018-09-05 00:02:24 +00:00
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firewire
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2018-10-04 21:27:39 +00:00
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pci/index
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2016-09-06 13:15:24 +00:00
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spi
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i2c
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2019-06-29 10:36:46 +00:00
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ipmb
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2017-12-12 10:00:07 +00:00
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i3c/index
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2019-06-18 20:15:10 +00:00
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interconnect
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2019-11-19 16:38:56 +00:00
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devfreq
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2016-09-06 13:15:24 +00:00
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hsi
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2016-10-26 16:14:45 +00:00
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edac
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2017-05-12 12:59:02 +00:00
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scsi
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2017-05-12 11:14:47 +00:00
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libata
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2018-04-14 17:51:06 +00:00
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target
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2017-05-13 10:10:44 +00:00
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mtdnand
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2016-08-20 19:17:32 +00:00
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miscellaneous
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2019-06-03 09:14:00 +00:00
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mei/index
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2019-06-18 19:40:16 +00:00
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mtd/index
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2019-06-18 19:48:15 +00:00
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mmc/index
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2019-06-18 19:32:31 +00:00
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nvdimm/index
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2017-05-12 13:28:13 +00:00
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w1
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2019-06-18 19:03:23 +00:00
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rapidio/index
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2017-05-12 11:57:50 +00:00
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s390-drivers
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2016-10-21 21:15:27 +00:00
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vme
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2016-11-18 23:04:48 +00:00
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80211/index
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2017-01-28 09:45:32 +00:00
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uio-howto
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2016-12-16 11:10:36 +00:00
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firmware/index
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2017-06-17 15:03:01 +00:00
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pinctl
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2018-03-08 23:40:18 +00:00
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gpio/index
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2019-06-18 19:50:07 +00:00
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md/index
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2017-03-31 21:17:00 +00:00
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misc_devices
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2019-06-18 19:46:30 +00:00
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nfc/index
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2017-11-03 04:49:37 +00:00
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dmaengine/index
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2017-12-11 23:42:55 +00:00
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slimbus
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2017-12-14 05:49:32 +00:00
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soundwire/index
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2019-07-26 12:51:12 +00:00
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thermal/index
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2018-05-16 23:50:02 +00:00
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fpga/index
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2019-04-25 15:30:54 +00:00
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acpi/index
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2019-06-18 14:44:24 +00:00
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backlight/lp855x-driver.rst
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2019-06-27 18:39:22 +00:00
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connector
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console
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dcdbas
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eisa
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2019-07-26 12:51:19 +00:00
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ipmb
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2019-06-27 18:39:22 +00:00
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isa
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isapnp
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2019-04-02 06:30:38 +00:00
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generic-counter
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2019-06-27 18:39:22 +00:00
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lightnvm-pblk
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2019-06-18 18:03:13 +00:00
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memory-devices/index
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2019-06-27 18:39:22 +00:00
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men-chameleon-bus
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ntb
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nvmem
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parport-lowlevel
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2019-04-22 19:49:11 +00:00
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pps
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ptp
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2019-06-27 19:36:04 +00:00
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phy/index
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2019-06-27 18:39:22 +00:00
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pti_intel_mid
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pwm
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rfkill
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2019-06-27 19:31:35 +00:00
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serial/index
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2019-06-27 18:39:22 +00:00
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sm501
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smsc_ece1099
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switchtec
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sync_file
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vfio-mediated-device
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vfio
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2019-06-13 17:40:42 +00:00
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xilinx/index
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2019-06-27 18:39:22 +00:00
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xillybus
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zorro
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2016-10-26 06:23:15 +00:00
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.. only:: subproject and html
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Indices
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* :ref:`genindex`
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