ata_pci_bmdma_init(9)
π ata_pci_bmdma_init(9) β Kernel API Manual π
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for ata_pci_bmdma_init(9) β it's giving PCI BMDMA resource acquisition and ATA host init, and we're gonna read it together like the group chat is watching π
πΈ NAME πΈ
ata_pci_bmdma_init β acquire PCI BMDMA resources and init ATA host β¨
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void ata_pci_bmdma_init (struct ata_host *host );
π ARGUMENTS π
hostβ target ATA host. That's the ATA host this whole little operation is for, no cap π
π DESCRIPTION π
This function acquires the PCI BMDMA resources and initializes the host accordingly β resource-acquire era, then host-init era, exactly as advertised π«Ά
LOCKING: inherited from the calling layer (may sleep). So yes bestie, it may sleep π΄ plan your vibe check accordingly.
π SEE ALSO π
Kernel file ./drivers/ata/libata-sff.c β and the whole extended fam is invited, every single one, no skips, no missing references π₯
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That's the whole page, bestie β sourced from ./drivers/ata, repping the Kernel API Manual, dated October 2026, and starring ata_pci_bmdma_init(9) until the very last line 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