initio_state_1(9)
π initio_state_1(9) π
okay so bestie, welcome to this page from the Kernel API Manual β it's giving kernel-internals realness and I'm obsessed. The star is initio_state_1, and she is literally a SCSI state machine. periodt. π
πΈ NAME πΈ
initio_state_1 β SCSI state machine
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
int initio_state_1 (struct initio_host * host );
π«Ά ARGUMENTS π«Ά
hostβ the InitIO host we are controlling. That's the whole argument, no cap. π
π DESCRIPTION π
okay so what does she actually do? initio_state_1 performs SCSI state processing for Select/Attention/Stop. That's the vibe: Select, Attention, Stop, all handled by the state machine. iconic behavior, honestly. β¨
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
Kernel file: ./drivers/scsi/initio.c
The whole friend group, in the original order:
initio_se2_instr(9)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_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)
okay that's the whole page, bestie π«Ά this one's source is ./drivers/scsi and the date is October 2026 β go off, stay hydrated, and may your SCSI state machine never flop πβ¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms