_base_diag_reset(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 _base_diag_reset — Kernel API Manual

okay so bestie, welcome to the _base_diag_reset(9) page 🎀 this is the actual manual for that one function that yeets the whole adapter back to square one at the start of the day. she's the big hammer. no cap.

✨ NAME ✨

_base_diag_reset — the "big hammer" start of day reset 🔨😤 like, there is no subtle version of this. this is the hammer. this is the start of day. periodt.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int _base_diag_reset (struct MPT3SAS_ADAPTER *ioc );

that's it. that's the whole vibe check. one arg, one int coming back at you 🫶

✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

  • ioc — the per adapter object 💖 literally the adapter's whole personality in one struct. this is who you're resetting, bestie.

✨ RETURN ✨

  • 0 — success, we slayed 👑✨
  • non-zero — failure, and honestly 😭 it's giving "not slayed"

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

okay this section is long and I'm obsessed with it actually — this function has SO many friends, it's giving main character energy with a whole group chat 💅 every single one, in order:

bestie that is 158 entries and every single one of them is a real one, don't come for me 🫶 she really said "let me introduce you to everyone I know."

anyway, this page lives at ./drivers/scsi/mpt3sas and she was dated October 2026 — so like, future iconic 💜 go forth, hit the big hammer, and remember: 0 means slay ✨🧚‍♀️

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