lpfc_idiag_ctlacc_read_reg(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ lpfc_idiag_ctlacc_read_reg ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β€” this is the lpfc_idiag_ctlacc_read_reg(9) page and it's genuinely iconic for such a tiny function πŸ’…


πŸŽ€ NAME πŸŽ€

lpfc_idiag_ctlacc_read_reg β€” idiag debugfs read a control registers πŸ¦‹


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int lpfc_idiag_ctlacc_read_reg (struct lpfc_hba *phba , char *pbuffer ,
       int len , uint32_t ctlregid );

πŸ’– ARGUMENTS πŸ’–

  • phba β€” the pointer to hba structure. that's the whole context bestie, everything hangs off this 🫢
  • pbuffer β€” the pointer to the buffer to copy the data to. it's the destination, the moment, the main character ✨
  • len β€” the length of bytes to copied. yes the original says "to copied" and we respect the original, no cap 😭
  • ctlregid β€” the id to doorbell registers πŸ””

⭐ DESCRIPTION ⭐

lowkey the whole vibe: this routine reads a control register and copies its content to the user buffer pointed to by pbuffer. that's it, that's the function, and it ate πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ RETURN πŸ¦‹

This function returns the amount of data that was copied into pbuffer. so like, check the return value, it's telling you how much actually landed πŸ™ˆ


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_debugfs.c β€” the source, go read it iykyk πŸ‘‘


and that's the whole page bestie, mwah πŸ’‹

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