fc_lport_enter_reset(9)
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fc_lport_enter_reset β the Kernel API Manual page, bestie edition β¨
okay so you found yourself staring at fc_lport_enter_reset(9) from the Kernel API Manual and you're like "what does this even do" β don't worry, bestie, we're getting through this together π«Ά
πΈ NAME πΈ
fc_lport_enter_reset β reset the local port. that's it. that's the whole personality. lowkey iconic for how simple it is π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void fc_lport_enter_reset (struct fc_lport *lport );
look at that signature. void return, so it gives you nothing back β not even a little nod. it's giving mysterious main character energy ngl π
π ARGUMENTS π
lportβ the local port to be reset. that's the one. the port. the local one. reset it π
only one argument, no cap β you literally cannot mess this up unless you pass the wrong port, so likeβ¦ pass the right one bestie π
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
so the whole extended friend group is here β first off, the source vibe lives in the kernel file ./drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_lport.c, and then there's the entire group chat:
struct fc_bsg_info(9)fc_frame_drop(9)fc_lport_rport_callback(9)fc_lport_state(9)fc_lport_ptp_setup(9)fc_get_host_port_state(9)fc_get_host_speed(9)fc_get_host_stats(9)fc_lport_flogi_fill(9)fc_lport_add_fc4_type(9)fc_lport_recv_rlir_req(9)fc_lport_recv_echo_req(9)fc_lport_recv_rnid_req(9)fc_lport_recv_logo_req(9)fc_fabric_login(9)__fc_linkup(9)fc_linkup(9)__fc_linkdown(9)fc_linkdown(9)fc_fabric_logoff(9)fc_lport_destroy(9)fc_set_mfs(9)fc_lport_disc_callback(9)fc_lport_enter_ready(9)fc_lport_set_port_id(9)fc_lport_set_local_id(9)fc_lport_recv_flogi_req(9)fc_lport_recv_els_req(9)fc_lport_recv(9)fc_lport_reset(9)fc_lport_reset_locked(9)fc_lport_enter_disabled(9)fc_lport_error(9)fc_lport_ns_resp(9)fc_lport_ms_resp(9)fc_lport_scr_resp(9)fc_lport_enter_scr(9)fc_lport_enter_ns(9)fc_lport_enter_dns(9)fc_lport_enter_ms(9)fc_lport_enter_fdmi(9)fc_lport_timeout(9)fc_lport_logo_resp(9)fc_lport_enter_logo(9)fc_lport_flogi_resp(9)fc_lport_enter_flogi(9)fc_lport_config(9)fc_lport_init(9)fc_lport_bsg_resp(9)fc_lport_els_request(9)fc_lport_ct_request(9)fc_lport_bsg_request(9)
like, that's a whole friend group and every single one of them has a (9) so you know they're manpage official π read them all, iykyk π
and that's the page!! go reset your local port, you absolute legend π§π
made with love in ./drivers/scsi/libfc, dated October 2026 β bye bestie, see you in the next manpage πβ¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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