ibmvmc_get_free_hmc_buffer(9)

🎀 NAME 🎀

okay bestie, welcome to ibmvmc_get_free_hmc_buffer(9) from the Kernel API Manual 💖 this page is literally Get Free HMC Buffer — that’s the whole name, that’s the whole mission, periodt ✨

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

struct ibmvmc_buffer * ibmvmc_get_free_hmc_buffer (struct
       crq_server_adapter *adapter , u8 hmc_index );

🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

• adapter — this is the crq_server_adapter struct 🫶
• hmc_index — this is the Hmc Index field 🔥

👑 RETURN 👑

Returns Pointer to ibmvmc_buffer 💅 like, that’s the return value: a pointer to an ibmvmc_buffer. slay.

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

Kernel file ./drivers/misc/ibmvmc.c — and here’s the whole cross-ref crew, every single one, no skips 🫡:

• h_request_vmc(9)
• ibmvmc_handle_event(9)
• ibmvmc_release_crq_queue(9)
• ibmvmc_reset_crq_queue(9)
• crq_queue_next_crq(9)
• ibmvmc_send_crq(9)
• alloc_dma_buffer(9)
• free_dma_buffer(9)
• ibmvmc_get_valid_hmc_buffer(9)
• ibmvmc_free_hmc_buffer(9)
• ibmvmc_count_hmc_buffers(9)
• ibmvmc_get_free_hmc(9)
• ibmvmc_return_hmc(9)
• ibmvmc_send_open(9)
• ibmvmc_send_close(9)
• ibmvmc_send_capabilities(9)
• ibmvmc_send_add_buffer_resp(9)
• ibmvmc_send_rem_buffer_resp(9)
• ibmvmc_send_msg(9)
• ibmvmc_open(9)
• ibmvmc_close(9)
• ibmvmc_read(9)
• ibmvmc_poll(9)
• ibmvmc_write(9)
• ibmvmc_setup_hmc(9)
• ibmvmc_ioctl_sethmcid(9)
• ibmvmc_ioctl_query(9)
• ibmvmc_ioctl_requestvmc(9)
• ibmvmc_ioctl(9)
• ibmvmc_add_buffer(9)
• ibmvmc_rem_buffer(9)
• ibmvmc_process_capabilities(9)
• ibmvmc_validate_hmc_session(9)
• ibmvmc_reset(9)
• ibmvmc_reset_task(9)
• ibmvmc_process_open_resp(9)
• ibmvmc_process_close_resp(9)
• ibmvmc_crq_process(9)
• ibmvmc_handle_crq_init(9)
• ibmvmc_handle_crq(9)
• ibmvmc_init_crq_queue(9)

signed off from the source/version tag ./drivers/misc, dated October 2026 — mwah 💋✨