IBV_GET_DEVICE_GUID(3)

🎀 NAME 🎀

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ibv_get_device_guid — get an RDMA device’s GUID 💅

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

#include <infiniband/verbs.h>

uint64_t ibv_get_device_guid(struct ibv_device *device);

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💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

ibv_get_device_guid() returns the Global Unique IDentifier (GUID) of the RDMA device device. That’s the whole vibe, no cap 🫶

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🦋 RETURN VALUE 🦋

ibv_get_device_guid() returns the GUID of the device in network byte order. literally that’s the return value, bestie 💫

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

go read these too, iykyk 👀

• ibv_get_device_index(3)
• ibv_get_device_list(3)
• ibv_get_device_name(3)
• ibv_open_device(3)

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👑 AUTHOR 👑

Dotan Barak <dotanba@gmail.com> 🎀

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this iconic page is from libibverbs, dated 2006-10-31 — slay, bye bestie 💖🦋✨