lpfc_sli4_el...t_event_proc(9)

💅 lpfc_sli4_els_xri_abort_event_proc 💅

okay so bestie, this page is straight out of the Kernel API Manual and it's about one very specific little function. it's giving "small but crucial" energy and honestly? we stan. let's get into it 🫶

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🌸 NAME 🌸

lpfc_sli4_els_xri_abort_event_proc — the routine that handles the els xri abort event. that's it, that's the whole vibe. 🎀

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void lpfc_sli4_els_xri_abort_event_proc (struct lpfc_hba *phba );

like, that's the whole signature. no cap, one argument, void return. clean. 💅

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• phba — a pointer to the lpfc hba data structure. that's your hba bestie, she's the whole context for the operation. 🫶

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💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

so basically this routine gets invoked by the worker thread, right? and its job — its entire main character moment — is to process all the pending SLI4 els abort xri events. like, it just works through the backlog. obsessed. ✨

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

okay this is the part where the page just, like, lists every single friend in the group chat. and i mean everyone. the kernel file in question lives at ./drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c, and here's the full squad:

• lpfc_sli4_pcimem_bcopy(9), lpfc_sli4_wq_put(9), lpfc_sli4_wq_release(9), lpfc_sli4_mq_put(9), lpfc_sli4_mq_release(9), lpfc_sli4_eq_get(9), lpfc_sli4_eq_clr_intr(9), lpfc_sli4_if6_eq_clr_intr(9)
• lpfc_sli4_write_eq_db(9), lpfc_sli4_if6_write_eq_db(9), lpfc_sli4_cq_get(9), lpfc_sli4_write_cq_db(9), lpfc_sli4_if6_write_cq_db(9), lpfc_cmd_iocb(9), lpfc_resp_iocb(9), __lpfc_sli_get_iocbq(9)
• __lpfc_clear_active_sglq(9), __lpfc_get_active_sglq(9), lpfc_clr_rrq_active(9), lpfc_handle_rrq_active(9), lpfc_get_active_rrq(9), lpfc_cleanup_vports_rrqs(9), lpfc_test_rrq_active(9), lpfc_set_rrq_active(9)
• __lpfc_sli_get_els_sglq(9), __lpfc_sli_get_nvmet_sglq(9), lpfc_sli_get_iocbq(9), __lpfc_sli_release_iocbq_s4(9), __lpfc_sli_release_iocbq_s3(9), __lpfc_sli_release_iocbq(9), lpfc_sli_release_iocbq(9), lpfc_sli_cancel_iocbs(9)
• lpfc_sli_iocb_cmd_type(9), lpfc_sli_ring_map(9), lpfc_sli_ringtxcmpl_put(9), lpfc_sli_ringtx_get(9), lpfc_cmf_sync_cmpl(9), lpfc_issue_cmf_sync_wqe(9), lpfc_sli_next_iocb_slot(9), lpfc_sli_next_iotag(9)
• lpfc_sli_submit_iocb(9), lpfc_sli_update_full_ring(9), lpfc_sli_update_ring(9), lpfc_sli_resume_iocb(9), lpfc_sli_next_hbq_slot(9), lpfc_sli_hbqbuf_free_all(9), lpfc_sli_hbq_to_firmware(9), lpfc_sli_hbq_to_firmware_s3(9)
• lpfc_sli_hbq_to_firmware_s4(9), lpfc_sli_hbqbuf_fill_hbqs(9), lpfc_sli_hbqbuf_add_hbqs(9), lpfc_sli_hbqbuf_init_hbqs(9), lpfc_sli_rqbuf_get(9), lpfc_sli_hbqbuf_find(9), lpfc_sli_free_hbq(9), lpfc_sli_chk_mbx_command(9)
• lpfc_sli_wake_mbox_wait(9), lpfc_sli_def_mbox_cmpl(9), lpfc_sli_handle_mb_event(9), lpfc_sli_get_buff(9), lpfc_nvme_unsol_ls_handler(9), lpfc_complete_unsol_iocb(9), lpfc_sli_process_unsol_iocb(9), lpfc_sli_iocbq_lookup(9)
• lpfc_sli_iocbq_lookup_by_tag(9), lpfc_sli_process_sol_iocb(9), lpfc_sli_rsp_pointers_error(9), lpfc_poll_eratt(9), lpfc_sli_handle_fast_ring_event(9), lpfc_sli_sp_handle_rspiocb(9), lpfc_sli_handle_slow_ring_event(9), lpfc_sli_handle_slow_ring_event_s3(9)
• lpfc_sli_handle_slow_ring_event_s4(9), lpfc_sli_abort_iocb_ring(9), lpfc_sli_abort_fcp_rings(9), lpfc_sli_flush_io_rings(9), lpfc_sli_brdready_s3(9), lpfc_sli_brdready_s4(9), lpfc_sli_brdready(9), lpfc_reset_barrier(9)
• lpfc_sli_brdkill(9), lpfc_sli_brdreset(9), lpfc_sli4_brdreset(9), lpfc_sli_brdrestart_s3(9), lpfc_sli_brdrestart_s4(9), lpfc_sli_brdrestart(9), lpfc_sli_chipset_init(9), lpfc_sli_hbq_count(9)
• lpfc_sli_hbq_entry_count(9), lpfc_sli_hbq_size(9), lpfc_sli_hbq_setup(9), lpfc_sli4_rb_setup(9), lpfc_sli_config_port(9), lpfc_sli_hba_setup(9), lpfc_sli4_read_fcoe_params(9), lpfc_sli4_read_rev(9)
• lpfc_sli4_get_ctl_attr(9), lpfc_sli4_retrieve_pport_name(9), lpfc_sli4_arm_cqeq_intr(9), lpfc_sli4_get_avail_extnt_rsrc(9), lpfc_sli4_chk_avail_extnt_rsrc(9), lpfc_sli4_cfg_post_extnts(9), lpfc_sli4_alloc_extent(9), lpfc_sli4_dealloc_extent(9)
• lpfc_ras_stop_fwlog(9), lpfc_sli4_ras_dma_free(9), lpfc_sli4_ras_dma_alloc(9), lpfc_sli4_ras_mbox_cmpl(9), lpfc_sli4_ras_fwlog_init(9), lpfc_sli4_ras_setup(9), lpfc_sli4_alloc_resource_identifiers(9), lpfc_sli4_dealloc_resource_identifiers(9)
• lpfc_sli4_get_allocated_extnts(9), lpfc_sli4_repost_sgl_list(9), lpfc_sli4_repost_io_sgl_list(9), lpfc_init_idle_stat_hb(9), lpfc_rx_monitor_create_ring(9), lpfc_rx_monitor_destroy_ring(9), lpfc_rx_monitor_record(9), lpfc_rx_monitor_report(9)
• lpfc_cmf_setup(9), lpfc_get_platform_uuid(9), lpfc_sli4_hba_setup(9), lpfc_mbox_timeout(9), lpfc_sli4_mbox_completions_pending(9), lpfc_sli4_process_missed_mbox_completions(9), lpfc_mbox_timeout_handler(9), lpfc_sli_issue_mbox_s3(9)
• lpfc_sli4_async_mbox_block(9), lpfc_sli4_async_mbox_unblock(9), lpfc_sli4_wait_bmbx_ready(9), lpfc_sli4_post_sync_mbox(9), lpfc_sli_issue_mbox_s4(9), lpfc_sli4_post_async_mbox(9), lpfc_sli_issue_mbox(9), lpfc_mbox_api_table_setup(9)
• __lpfc_sli_ringtx_put(9), lpfc_sli_next_iocb(9), __lpfc_sli_issue_iocb_s3(9), __lpfc_sli_issue_fcp_io_s3(9), __lpfc_sli_issue_fcp_io_s4(9), __lpfc_sli_issue_iocb_s4(9), lpfc_sli_api_table_setup(9), lpfc_sli4_calc_ring(9)
• lpfc_sli_issue_iocb(9), lpfc_extra_ring_setup(9), lpfc_sli_async_event_handler(9), lpfc_sli4_setup(9), lpfc_sli_setup(9), lpfc_sli4_queue_init(9), lpfc_sli_queue_init(9), lpfc_sli_mbox_sys_flush(9)
• lpfc_sli_host_down(9), lpfc_sli_hba_down(9), lpfc_sli_pcimem_bcopy(9), lpfc_sli_bemem_bcopy(9), lpfc_sli_ringpostbuf_put(9), lpfc_sli_get_buffer_tag(9), lpfc_sli_ring_taggedbuf_get(9), lpfc_sli_ringpostbuf_get(9)
• lpfc_sli_abort_els_cmpl(9), lpfc_ignore_els_cmpl(9), lpfc_sli_issue_abort_iotag(9), lpfc_sli_hba_iocb_abort(9), lpfc_sli_validate_fcp_iocb_for_abort(9), lpfc_sli_validate_fcp_iocb(9), lpfc_sli_sum_iocb(9), lpfc_sli_abort_fcp_cmpl(9)
• lpfc_sli_abort_iocb(9), lpfc_sli_abort_taskmgmt(9), lpfc_sli_wake_iocb_wait(9), lpfc_chk_iocb_flg(9), lpfc_sli_issue_iocb_wait(9), lpfc_sli_issue_mbox_wait(9), lpfc_sli_mbox_sys_shutdown(9), lpfc_sli_eratt_read(9)
• lpfc_sli4_eratt_read(9), lpfc_sli_check_eratt(9), lpfc_intr_state_check(9), lpfc_sli_sp_intr_handler(9), lpfc_sli_fp_intr_handler(9), lpfc_sli_intr_handler(9), lpfc_sli4_els_preprocess_rspiocbq(9), lpfc_sli4_sp_handle_async_event(9)
• lpfc_sli4_sp_handle_mbox_event(9), lpfc_sli4_sp_handle_mcqe(9), lpfc_sli4_sp_handle_els_wcqe(9), lpfc_sli4_sp_handle_rel_wcqe(9), lpfc_sli4_sp_handle_abort_xri_wcqe(9), lpfc_sli4_sp_handle_rcqe(9), lpfc_sli4_sp_handle_cqe(9), lpfc_sli4_sp_handle_eqe(9)
• __lpfc_sli4_process_cq(9), __lpfc_sli4_sp_process_cq(9), lpfc_sli4_sp_process_cq(9), lpfc_sli4_dly_sp_process_cq(9), lpfc_sli4_fp_handle_fcp_wcqe(9), lpfc_sli4_fp_handle_rel_wcqe(9), lpfc_sli4_nvmet_handle_rcqe(9), lpfc_sli4_fp_handle_cqe(9)
• __lpfc_sli4_hba_process_cq(9), lpfc_sli4_hba_process_cq(9), lpfc_sli4_hba_handle_eqe(9), lpfc_sli4_dly_hba_process_cq(9), lpfc_sli4_hba_intr_handler(9), lpfc_sli4_intr_handler(9), lpfc_sli4_queue_free(9), lpfc_sli4_queue_alloc(9)
• lpfc_dual_chute_pci_bar_map(9), lpfc_modify_hba_eq_delay(9), lpfc_eq_create(9), lpfc_sli4_hba_intr_handler_th(9), lpfc_cq_create(9), lpfc_cq_create_set(9), lpfc_mq_create_fb_init(9), lpfc_mq_create(9)
• lpfc_wq_create(9), lpfc_rq_create(9), lpfc_mrq_create(9), lpfc_eq_destroy(9), lpfc_cq_destroy(9), lpfc_mq_destroy(9), lpfc_wq_destroy(9), lpfc_rq_destroy(9)
• lpfc_sli4_post_sgl(9), lpfc_sli4_alloc_xri(9), __lpfc_sli4_free_xri(9), lpfc_sli4_free_xri(9), lpfc_sli4_next_xritag(9), lpfc_sli4_post_sgl_list(9), lpfc_sli4_post_io_sgl_block(9), lpfc_sli4_post_io_sgl_list(9)
• lpfc_fc_frame_check(9), lpfc_fc_hdr_get_vfi(9), lpfc_fc_frame_to_vport(9), lpfc_update_rcv_time_stamp(9), lpfc_cleanup_rcv_buffers(9), lpfc_rcv_seq_check_edtov(9), lpfc_fc_frame_add(9), lpfc_sli4_abort_partial_seq(9)
• lpfc_sli4_abort_ulp_seq(9), lpfc_sli4_seq_abort_rsp_cmpl(9), lpfc_sli4_xri_inrange(9), lpfc_sli4_seq_abort_rsp(9), lpfc_sli4_handle_unsol_abort(9), lpfc_seq_complete(9), lpfc_prep_seq(9), lpfc_sli4_handle_received_buffer(9)
• lpfc_sli4_post_all_rpi_hdrs(9), lpfc_sli4_post_rpi_hdr(9), lpfc_sli4_alloc_rpi(9), __lpfc_sli4_free_rpi(9), lpfc_sli4_free_rpi(9), lpfc_sli4_remove_rpis(9), lpfc_sli4_resume_rpi(9), lpfc_sli4_init_vpi(9)
• lpfc_mbx_cmpl_add_fcf_record(9), lpfc_sli4_add_fcf_record(9), lpfc_sli4_build_dflt_fcf_record(9), lpfc_sli4_fcf_scan_read_fcf_rec(9), lpfc_sli4_fcf_rr_read_fcf_rec(9), lpfc_sli4_read_fcf_rec(9), lpfc_check_next_fcf_pri_level(9), lpfc_sli4_fcf_rr_next_index_get(9)
• lpfc_sli4_fcf_rr_index_set(9), lpfc_sli4_fcf_rr_index_clear(9), lpfc_mbx_cmpl_redisc_fcf_table(9), lpfc_sli4_redisc_fcf_table(9), lpfc_sli4_fcf_dead_failthrough(9), lpfc_sli_get_config_region23(9), lpfc_sli4_get_config_region23(9), lpfc_sli_read_link_ste(9)
• lpfc_log_fw_write_cmpl(9), lpfc_wr_object(9), lpfc_cleanup_pending_mbox(9), lpfc_drain_txq(9), lpfc_wqe_bpl2sgl(9), lpfc_sli4_issue_wqe(9), lpfc_sli4_issue_abort_iotag(9), lpfc_snapshot_mxp(9)
• lpfc_adjust_pvt_pool_count(9), lpfc_adjust_high_watermark(9), lpfc_move_xri_pvt_to_pbl(9), _lpfc_move_xri_pbl_to_pvt(9), lpfc_move_xri_pbl_to_pvt(9), lpfc_keep_pvt_pool_above_lowwm(9), lpfc_release_io_buf(9), lpfc_get_io_buf_from_private_pool(9)
• lpfc_get_io_buf_from_expedite_pool(9), lpfc_get_io_buf_from_multixri_pools(9), lpfc_get_io_buf(9), lpfc_read_object(9), lpfc_get_sgl_per_hdwq(9), lpfc_put_sgl_per_hdwq(9), lpfc_free_sgl_per_hdwq(9), lpfc_get_cmd_rsp_buf_per_hdwq(9)
• lpfc_put_cmd_rsp_buf_per_hdwq(9), lpfc_free_cmd_rsp_buf_per_hdwq(9), lpfc_sli_prep_wqe(9)

like… that's the whole family reunion and every single one of them showed up. iykyk 💀🎀

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ngl bestie, this page is short but she's precise. one function, one arg, one job. periodt. 👑

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and that's a wrap, bestie!! this came from ./drivers/scsi/lpfc and it's dated October 2026 — so like, go read the real thing if you want the deep lore. mwah, slay, study hard, and don't forget to check your phba 💖✨🫶