__gsi_trans_commit(9)
okay so bestie, we're diving into __gsi_trans_commit(9) from the Kernel API Manual π this is the common GSI transaction commit code and it's honestly kind of iconic β¨
π NAME π
__gsi_trans_commit β Common GSI transaction commit code π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void __gsi_trans_commit (struct gsi_trans *trans , bool ring_db );
π ARGUMENTS π
transβ Transaction to commit πring_dbβ Whether to tell the hardware about these queued transfers π
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
okay so __gsi_trans_commit is lowkey doing the whole commit choreography, no cap π
it formats channel ring TRE entries based on the content of the scatterlist πΈ. It maps a transaction pointer to the last ring entry used for the transaction, so it can be recovered when it completes π. Then it moves the transaction to pending state β³. Finally β periodt β it updates the channel ring pointer and optionally rings the doorbell πβ¨.
π SEE ALSO π
- Kernel file
./drivers/net/ipa/gsi_trans.cπ GSI Transactions(9)π
and that's the whole vibe, bestie π«Ά source/version is ./drivers/net/ipa, the date is October 2026, and the page is literally __gsi_trans_commit(9) β slay π
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π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms