beiscsi_get_initiator_name(9)

🌸 beiscsi_get_initiator_name(9) — the kernel API manual page, bestie edition 🌸

Okay so picture this: you're deep in the beiscsi_get_initiator_name(9) man page from the Kernel API Manual, and honestly? It's a little guy with a big job. Let's get into it 💅

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✨ NAME ✨

beiscsi_get_initiator_name — read initiator name from flash 🫶

Like, it literally goes and fetches your initiator name out of flash memory. That's the whole vibe. Iconic, low-key.

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int beiscsi_get_initiator_name (struct beiscsi_hba *phba , char *name ,
bool cfg );

Returns an int, takes the args below, no cap 📋

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✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

• phba — the device priv structure. Your whole device's personal info lives here, main character energy fr fr.
• name — buffer pointer. This is where the name lands, so bestie better have somewhere to put it 🎀
• cfg — fetch user configured. Basically the "gimme the user's own config" switch 🌸

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✨ SEE ALSO ✨

Grab your snacks, this is a whole friend group 🍓 The kernel file lives at ./drivers/scsi/be2iscsi/be_mgmt.c, and it hangs out with:

• mgmt_open_connection(9)
• beiscsi_exec_nemb_cmd(9)
• beiscsi_if_set_vlan(9)
• beiscsi_boot_logout_sess(9)
• beiscsi_boot_reopen_sess(9)
• beiscsi_boot_get_sinfo(9)
• beiscsi_boot_get_shandle(9)
• beiscsi_drvr_ver_disp(9)
• beiscsi_fw_ver_disp(9)
• beiscsi_active_session_disp(9)
• beiscsi_free_session_disp(9)
• beiscsi_adap_family_disp(9)
• beiscsi_phys_port_disp(9)

Go read all of them. I'll wait 💖

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ngl that's the entire page — short, sweet, and it ate. No warnings, no exit statuses, no bugs section. Just vibes and an initiator name 🔥

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And that's a wrap, bestie! 💜 This little beauty comes from ./drivers/scsi/be2iscsi, dated October 2026, living its best life in section 9 of the Kernel API Manual. Mwah, slay, periodt 🌈👑