ccwgroup_set_online(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– ccwgroup_set_online(9) πŸ’–

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β€” this one's a little kernel function named ccwgroup_set_online, and honestly? it's a whole vibe. let's get into it πŸ¦‹


✨ NAME ✨

ccwgroup_set_online β€” enable a ccwgroup device πŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int ccwgroup_set_online (struct ccwgroup_device *gdev );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • gdev β€” the target ccwgroup device πŸ‘‘ like, the actual device you're trying to glow up into the online state.

🧚 DESCRIPTION 🧚

so this function attempts to put the ccwgroup device into the online state. that's it, that's the whole serve. no cap, it just tries to flip gdev online and hopes for the best πŸ”₯

note the word "attempts" β€” it's giving "trying its best", not "guaranteed slay". that's why there's a return value, bestie. check it. πŸ™ˆ

πŸ’€ RETURN πŸ’€

  • 0 on success 🌈 (iconic, we love to see it)
  • a negative error value on failure 😭 (not iconic, check your errno)

🫢 SEE ALSO 🫢


and that's the whole page, bestie β€” mwah πŸ’‹

this cutie lives in ./drivers/s390/cio, and this particular edition is dated October 2026, filed under the very iconic name ccwgroup_set_online(9). go forth and enable things βœ¨πŸ’œ

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