ibmvscsis_login_rsp(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– ibmvscsis_login_rsp (9) β€” from the Kernel API Manual, bestie πŸ’–

okay so real talk, this is a page straight outta the Kernel API Manual, and it's about one tiny little function that does a very specific job: making the login response notice and handing it over to the client. that's it. that's the whole vibe. short page, big main-character energy. let's go πŸ¦‹


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

long ibmvscsis_login_rsp (struct scsi_info *vscsi , struct ibmvscsis_cmd
*cmd );

like, yes, that's a long return and two pointers and honestly she ate πŸ’…


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • vscsi β€” pointer to our adapter structure, aka the home base, the main character of the data structures 🏠
  • cmd β€” pointer to the command for the SRP Login request, aka the little packet that started all this πŸ’Œ

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

okay so the whole job of this one is Create/copy a login response notice to the client β€” that's literally the NAME line and we're not gonna pretend it's more mysterious than that. it builds it (or copies it, no cap) and off it goes to the client 🫢

🚨 EXECUTION ENVIRONMENT: Interrupt, interrupt lock held. so like… you are IN an interrupt, and that interrupt lock is held. no napping, no sleeping, no "brb lemme block for a sec" β€” the lock is held, bestie, act accordingly πŸ˜­πŸ’€

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

this list is long long. like, iconic amounts of cross-references. but every single one of them stays, because they're all part of the family πŸ’œ

The kernel file we're living in:

./drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi_tgt/ibmvscsi_tgt.c

and the whole crew, in order, exactly as they appear:

like… forty-one whole functions. she has connections. networking queen πŸ‘‘βœ¨


and that's the page!! πŸŽ€ tiny page, big group chat energy, all facts intact. this little cutie lives over in ./drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi_tgt, dated October 2026, and if you found her it's because you were already deep in the kernel API docs β€” iykyk πŸ’œπŸ¦‹ slay, and bye bestie!! 🫢🌟

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