ibmvmc_setup_hmc(9)
π ibmvmc_setup_hmc β Setup the HMC π
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual, section 9 β this one's ibmvmc_setup_hmc(9), and honestly? it's giving "short and sweet, does exactly one job." no cap. π
β¨ NAME β¨
ibmvmc_setup_hmc β literally just Setup the HMC. that's the whole vibe. π¦
β SYNOPSIS β
long ibmvmc_setup_hmc (struct ibmvmc_file_session *session );
yes, that signature is exactly it, character for character β i am not touching it, i would never π
π§ ARGUMENTS π§
sessionβ anibmvmc_file_sessionstruct, bestie. that's the one and only thing you hand over. she's the main character of this function fr fr π
π RETURN π
0β Success π slay, it worked- Non-zero β Failure π nope, something went sideways
π SEE ALSO π
buckle up, this list is long and we are not skipping a single one of them β every reference below is verbatim, iykyk π«Ά
- Kernel file
./drivers/misc/ibmvmc.c 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_get_free_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_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)
bestie note: these are all (9) man refs β kernel API territory, not your regular command-line stuff. go read the friends too, they all hang out together π
and that's the page!! πΈ this one lives under ./drivers/misc and it's dated October 2026 β so yeah, mark your calendar bestie, mwah πβ¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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