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# Technical Details
## Extended Command Activity Breakdown
**Command 0x81:**
- Total occurrences: 1,432
- Near I2C address 0x40: High correlation
- Example contexts show byte 0x40 nearby
- Frequency: Very high (possibly every few seconds during use)
**Command 0xC7:**
- Total occurrences: 968
- Near I2C address 0x40: High correlation
- Example contexts show byte 0x40 nearby
- Frequency: High (possibly system event triggered)
**Usage Pattern:**
- Both commands appear throughout traces
- Not concentrated in boot or specific time
- Suggests ongoing use during operation
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## GPIO Activity Breakdown
**Bit 0x38 (209 operations):**
- SETB: ~70 times
- CLR: ~139 times
- Pattern: More CLR than SETB (2:1 ratio)
- Interpretation: Possibly "active-low" control signal
- Frequency: Very high
**Bit 0x34 (35 operations):**
- Mix of SETB/CLR
- Frequency: Moderate
- Could be: Secondary control or status
**Bit 0x3A (23 operations):**
- Correlates: GPIO2 interrupt (from IODeviceTree)
- Frequency: Lower than others
- Likely: Interrupt signaling (expected)
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## I2S Pattern Analysis
**"I2SBHkZStack" String:**
- Appears in audio subsystem traces
- "Stack" suggests software layer
- "BH" meaning unknown
- Could be: "Bidirectional Host" or "Base Host"
**Value 0x03 Near I2S:**
- 18 occurrences of pattern
- Cannot confirm: If this is mode register write
- Cannot confirm: Timing or context
- Need: Protocol analyzer or kernel trace