eeh_report_mmio_enabled(9)
π eeh_report_mmio_enabled(9) π
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β yes that's the manual name, we're fancy now π β and today's main character is eeh_report_mmio_enabled, no cap.
β¨ NAME β¨
eeh_report_mmio_enabled β the little function that goes and tells drivers that MMIO has been enabled π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
enum pci_ers_result eeh_report_mmio_enabled (struct eeh_dev *edev ,
struct pci_dev *pdev , struct pci_driver *driver );
like, look at her. three params. returns an enum pci_ers_result. iconic behavior fr fr π
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
edevβ eeh device π§pdevβ literally-- undescribed --in the original π the manpage said "no thoughts, head empty" on this one, so we're not gonna invent lore. it's the pci device param, bestie, that's all the source gives us πdriverβ device's PCI driver β
π DESCRIPTION π
So here's the vibe check: this function tells each device driver that IO ports, MMIO and config space I/O are now enabled. π₯
That's it. That's the whole job. She's the messenger. She knocks on the driver's door like "hey bestie, IO ports? enabled. MMIO? enabled. config space I/O? also enabled β¨" and the driver is like "slay, thank you" and we move on. main character energy but make it a notification π«Άπ
π SEE ALSO π
Kernel file ./arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh_driver.c β the home base, the origin story π π«
eeh_pcid_get(9)eeh_pcid_put(9)eeh_disable_irq(9)eeh_enable_irq(9)eeh_report_error(9)eeh_report_reset(9)eeh_report_resume(9)eeh_report_failure(9)eeh_reset_device(9)eeh_handle_normal_event(9)eeh_handle_special_event(9)
the whole friend group, honestly. go read them all, iykyk ππ
ngl if you're here you're probably deep in some powerpc EEH business, and honestly? respect. go off π
kisses, this page came from ./arch/powerpc/kernel, dated October 2026 β that's the source and the date, and now it's a cute sign-off instead of a boring footer ππ¦β¨
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- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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