irdma_hw_alloc_mw(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… irdma_hw_alloc_mw(9) β€” the hw memory window maker πŸ’…

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual corner of the group chat 🫢. This one's a lil function called irdma_hw_alloc_mw and honestly? It's giving "small but mighty" energy. Its whole ~thing~ is creating the hw memory window, no cap ✨.


✨ NAME ✨

irdma_hw_alloc_mw β€” create the hw memory window πŸŽ€

Like, that's it, that's the job. She makes the hw memory window. iconic behavior only.


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

int irdma_hw_alloc_mw (struct irdma_device *iwdev , struct irdma_mr
*iwmr );

Returns an int, takes two pointers, lives her truth. Periodt πŸ’…


🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

  • iwdev β€” the irdma device πŸ‘‘. That's the main character right there, the device you're working with.
  • iwmr β€” pointer to memory window info πŸŽ€. This is the memory-window info she's gonna be working off of.

πŸ’– SEE ALSO πŸ’–

the way this list ate and left zero crumbs 😭 β€” everything here is a kernel file reference, so buckle up buttercup:

Kernel file ./drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/verbs.c πŸ”₯

the query squad πŸ•΅οΈβ™€οΈ

the context & PD girlies πŸ’…

the QP crew πŸŒ€

the SRQ & CQ situation 🧚

the memory window & MR besties πŸ’œ (yes, our girl's whole neighborhood)

the send/recv + completion queue icons ⭐

the stats & gid girlies 🌈

the multicast mafia πŸ“

the AH crew πŸ’€

the device init/register finale πŸ‘‘


ngl bestie, that's a LOT of cross-references β€” but literally every single one is here, so you can trust the vibe check βœ…

and that's the whole page! πŸŽ€ sign-off time: this one lives at ./drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma, dated October 2026 β€” mwah, go slay your memory windows πŸ’–βœ¨πŸ¦‹

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