bnx2fc_find_hba_for_cnic(9)

💅 bnx2fc_find_hba_for_cnic 💅

ok so we're in the Kernel API Manual bestie, section 9, and this little icon is literally bnx2fc_find_hba_for_cnic. periodt.

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✨ NAME ✨

bnx2fc_find_hba_for_cnic — maps a cnic instance to a bnx2fc hba instance 🫶

like... you give it a cnic, it hands you back the matching hba. matchmaker energy fr fr 💖

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

struct bnx2fc_hba * bnx2fc_find_hba_for_cnic (struct cnic_dev *cnic );

that's the whole signature, no cap. returns a struct bnx2fc_hba *, takes a struct cnic_dev * named cnic. slay.

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• cnic — Pointer to cnic device instance ✨ (yes that's the entire description, she's lowkey mysterious and we respect it 💅)

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🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

ok so this function does NOT exist in a vacuum, she's got a whole friend group and honestly the group chat is huge 😭 all of these live in the kernel file ./drivers/scsi/bnx2fc/bnx2fc_fcoe.c:

• bnx2fc_xmit(9)
• bnx2fc_rcv(9)
• bnx2fc_percpu_io_thread(9)
• bnx2fc_get_link_state(9)
• bnx2fc_indicate_netevent(9)
• bnx2fc_fip_recv(9)
• bnx2fc_update_src_mac(9)
• bnx2fc_get_src_mac(9)
• bnx2fc_fip_send(9)
• bnx2fc_hba_create(9)
• bnx2fc_if_create(9)
• bnx2fc_destroy(9)
• bnx2fc_bind_adapter_devices(9)
• bnx2fc_ulp_get_stats(9)
• bnx2fc_ulp_start(9)
• bnx2fc_ulp_stop(9)
• bnx2fc_ulp_init(9)
• bnx2fc_ctlr_enabled(9)
• _bnx2fc_create(9)
• bnx2fc_create(9)
• bnx2fc_ctlr_alloc(9)
• bnx2fc_ulp_exit(9)
• bnx2fc_fcoe_reset(9)
• bnx2fc_cpu_online(9)
• bnx2fc_mod_init(9)

go read all of them bestie, iykyk 👑 (and yeah, _bnx2fc_create(9) with the leading underscore is a whole separate icon, don't come for me, she's real 💀)

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and that's the vibe check! 🌈 this page lives in ./drivers/scsi/bnx2fc and it's dated October 2026 — mwah, catch you in the next man page, bestie 💜🎀🦋