initio_se2_instr(9)
π initio_se2_instr(9) π
okay so we're in the Kernel API Manual now, and this page is about initio_se2_instr β the little icon that bitbangs an instruction. no cap, it's giving low-level main character energy β¨
π NAME π
initio_se2_instr β bitbang an instruction π«
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void initio_se2_instr (unsigned long base , u8 instr );
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
baseβ Base of InitIO controller π«Άinstrβ Instruction for serial E2PROM π
πΈ DESCRIPTION πΈ
okay so what does it do? it bitbangs an instruction out to the serial E2Prom. that's the whole serve. literally the vibe is "wiggle the instruction out to the serial E2Prom," and honestly? iconic π
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
bestie, the lore is deep. go read the Kernel file ./drivers/scsi/initio.c and then these absolute legends:
initio_se2_ew_en(9)initio_se2_ew_ds(9)initio_se2_rd(9)initio_se2_wr(9)initio_se2_rd_all(9)initio_se2_update_all(9)initio_read_eeprom(9)initio_stop_bm(9)initio_reset_scsi(9)initio_init(9)initio_alloc_scb(9)initio_release_scb(9)initio_next_state(9)initio_state_1(9)initio_state_2(9)initio_state_3(9)initio_state_4(9)initio_state_5(9)initio_state_6(9)initio_state_7(9)initio_xfer_data_in(9)initio_xfer_data_out(9)int_initio_scsi_rst(9)int_initio_resel(9)int_initio_bad_seq(9)initio_msgout_abort_targ(9)initio_msgout_abort_tag(9)initio_msgin(9)initio_bus_device_reset(9)i91u_intr(9)initio_build_scb(9)i91u_queuecommand_lck(9)i91u_bus_reset(9)i91u_biosparam(9)i91u_unmap_scb(9)initio_remove_one(9)
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