generic_NCR5380_psend(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… generic_NCR5380_psend(9) β€” from the Kernel API Manual, bestie

okay so picture this: it's a kernel API manual page, the title is generic_NCR5380_psend, and she's here to send some bytes. let me break it down for you πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

generic_NCR5380_psend β€” pseudo DMA send. that's it, that's the whole vibe. she sends. ✨


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

int generic_NCR5380_psend (struct NCR5380_hostdata *hostdata , unsigned
char *src , int len );

like, she takes three things and returns an int. no cap, that's the entire signature, don't @ me πŸ’œ


🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

  • hostdata β€” the scsi host private data. it's the host's personal business, we don't dig through it, we just pass it along 🫢
  • src β€” the buffer to read from. this is where the bytes are coming from, bestie, crucial distinction
  • len β€” the transfer size. how much we're moving. the bigger the number the bigger the moment πŸ”₯

πŸ‘‘ DESCRIPTION πŸ‘‘

so what she does: she performs a pseudo DMA mode send to a 53C400 or equivalent device. that's the whole assignment and she ate πŸ’…

pseudo DMA mode, a 53C400 or equivalent β€” literally all of that is in the original and i'm just relaying it, don't come for me πŸ™ˆ


🧚 SEE ALSO 🧚


and that's the page!! πŸ’– source lives in ./drivers/scsi, dated October 2026, and yes the footer says generic_NCR5380_psend(9) again because she's iconic and she knows it ⭐ πŸ“

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