lpfc_bsg_iss...t_handle_job(9)

okay so bestie, welcome to the lpfc_bsg_issue_mbox_ext_handle_job(9) page from the Kernel API Manual ✨ — yes, that’s the manual name, and this function is the main character today. No cap.

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🌸 NAME 🌸

lpfc_bsg_issue_mbox_ext_handle_job — job handler for multi-buffer mbox cmpl 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

okay, the signature is giving exactly this, and we are not touching it:

struct bsg_job * lpfc_bsg_issue_mbox_ext_handle_job (struct lpfc_hba
*phba , LPFC_MBOXQ_t *pmboxq );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

Two arguments, both pointers, both important — let’s go:

• phba — Pointer to HBA context object. like, the HBA context object pointer, periodt.
• pmboxq — Pointer to mailbox command. yep, the mailbox command pointer, fr fr.

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Okay so this routine handles the BSG job for mailbox command completions with multiple external buffers. That’s the vibe: multi-buffer mbox completion handling, and it’s literally doing the BSG job for it. Iconic. 💖

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

First, the kernel file that owns the lore:

• 📁 Kernel file: ./drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_bsg.c

Then the whole function crew, lowkey in order because we respect the source:

• lpfc_bsg_send_mgmt_cmd_cmp(9), lpfc_bsg_send_mgmt_cmd(9), lpfc_bsg_rport_els_cmp(9), lpfc_bsg_rport_els(9), lpfc_bsg_event_free(9), lpfc_bsg_event_ref(9)
• lpfc_bsg_event_unref(9), lpfc_bsg_event_new(9), diag_cmd_data_free(9), lpfc_bsg_ct_unsol_abort(9), lpfc_bsg_hba_set_event(9), lpfc_bsg_hba_get_event(9)
• lpfc_issue_ct_rsp_cmp(9), lpfc_issue_ct_rsp(9), lpfc_bsg_send_mgmt_rsp(9), lpfc_bsg_diag_mode_enter(9), lpfc_bsg_diag_mode_exit(9), lpfc_sli3_bsg_diag_loopback_mode(9)
• lpfc_sli4_bsg_set_link_diag_state(9), lpfc_sli4_bsg_set_loopback_mode(9), lpfc_sli4_diag_fcport_reg_setup(9), lpfc_sli4_bsg_diag_loopback_mode(9), lpfc_bsg_diag_loopback_mode(9), lpfc_sli4_bsg_diag_mode_end(9)
• lpfc_sli4_bsg_link_diag_test(9), lpfcdiag_loop_self_reg(9), lpfcdiag_loop_self_unreg(9), lpfcdiag_loop_get_xri(9), lpfc_bsg_dma_page_alloc(9), lpfc_bsg_dma_page_free(9)
• lpfc_bsg_dma_page_list_free(9), diag_cmd_data_alloc(9), lpfcdiag_sli3_loop_post_rxbufs(9), lpfc_bsg_diag_loopback_run(9), lpfc_bsg_get_dfc_rev(9), lpfc_bsg_issue_mbox_cmpl(9)
• lpfc_bsg_check_cmd_access(9), lpfc_bsg_mbox_ext_session_reset(9), lpfc_rd_obj_emb0_handle_job(9), lpfc_bsg_issue_read_mbox_ext_cmpl(9), lpfc_bsg_issue_write_mbox_ext_cmpl(9), lpfc_bsg_sli_cfg_read_cmd_ext(9)
• lpfc_bsg_sli_cfg_write_cmd_ext(9), lpfc_bsg_handle_sli_cfg_mbox(9), lpfc_bsg_mbox_ext_abort(9), lpfc_bsg_read_ebuf_get(9), lpfc_bsg_write_ebuf_set(9), lpfc_bsg_handle_sli_cfg_ebuf(9)
• lpfc_bsg_handle_sli_cfg_ext(9), lpfc_bsg_issue_mbox(9), lpfc_bsg_mbox_cmd(9), lpfc_check_fwlog_support(9), lpfc_bsg_get_ras_config(9), lpfc_bsg_set_ras_config(9)
• lpfc_bsg_get_ras_lwpd(9), lpfc_bsg_get_ras_fwlog(9), lpfc_bsg_hst_vendor(9), lpfc_bsg_request(9), lpfc_bsg_timeout(9)

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