aac_get_driver_ident(9)
πΈ aac_get_driver_ident(9) πΈ
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual side of the group chat π today's main character is aac_get_driver_ident(9), and yes it's giving extremely niche kernel energy, but we're gonna understand it fr fr.
β¨ NAME β¨
aac_get_driver_ident β and that's literally the whole NAME line, because the original has the dash and thenβ¦ nothing after it π no cap, the description side is blank. We move.
π SYNOPSIS π
struct aac_driver_ident* aac_get_driver_ident (int devtype );
π ARGUMENTS π
devtypeβ this is the index into the lookup table. That's the vibe: it's an index, it goes into the lookup table, periodt.
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
So what does it do? It returns a pointer to the entry in the driver lookup table π₯ That's the tea. Pointer. Entry. Driver lookup table. No extra lore, no side quests, just that pointer moment. The way this function is literally handing you the lookup-table entryβ¦ iconic.
π SEE ALSO π
Peep the kernel file ./drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c and these besties:
aac_queuecommand(9)aac_info(9)aac_biosparm(9)aac_sdev_configure(9)aac_change_queue_depth(9)aac_cfg_open(9)aac_cfg_ioctl(9)
mwah π that's the whole page, bestie. source/version is ./drivers/scsi/aacraid, dated October 2026, and it's all about aac_get_driver_ident(9). go off π
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- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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