mega_prepare_passthru(9)

💅 mega_prepare_passthru(9) — Kernel API Manual 💅

Okay bestie, gather round: this is the manual page for mega_prepare_passthru(9) from the Kernel API Manual, and it’s short, sweet, and ready to be understood. No gatekeeping here. 🫶

✨ NAME ✨

mega_prepare_passthru — that’s the name. The original line after the dash is literally blank, so bestie, we are not inventing a description. It’s giving mysterious. 💀

📜 SYNOPSIS 📜

mega_passthru * mega_prepare_passthru (adapter_t *adapter , scb_t *scb ,
struct scsi_cmnd *cmd , int channel , int target );

🧸 ARGUMENTS 🧸

• adapter — pointer to our soft state. It’s ours, we’re claiming it. 💖
• scb — our scsi control block. Yes, “our” again — main character ownership. 👑
• cmd — scsi command from the mid-layer. The mid-layer sent it, we’re holding it. 🎀
• channel — actual channel on the controller. The real one, no fake vibes. ✨
• target — actual id on the controller. Periodt. 💅

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

prepare a command for the scsi physical devices.

That’s the whole assignment, bestie. It’s a prep moment: getting a command ready for the scsi physical devices. Lowkey important, highkey iconic. 🦋

🔗 SEE ALSO 🔗

Kernel file ./drivers/scsi/megaraid.c — and here’s the whole friend group of related functions, all listed exactly as the original says:

• mega_setup_mailbox(9)
• mega_runpendq(9)
• mega_allocate_scb(9)
• mega_get_ldrv_num(9)
• mega_build_cmd(9)
• mega_prepare_extpassthru(9)
• issue_scb(9)
• issue_scb_block(9)
• megaraid_isr_iomapped(9)
• megaraid_isr_memmapped(9)
• mega_cmd_done(9)
• megaraid_abort_and_reset(9)
• mega_allocate_inquiry(9)
• proc_show_config(9)
• proc_show_stat(9)
• proc_show_mbox(9)
• proc_show_rebuild_rate(9)
• proc_show_battery(9)
• proc_show_pdrv(9)
• proc_show_pdrv_ch0(9)
• proc_show_pdrv_ch1(9)
• proc_show_pdrv_ch2(9)
• proc_show_pdrv_ch3(9)
• proc_show_rdrv(9)
• proc_show_rdrv_10(9)
• proc_show_rdrv_20(9)
• proc_show_rdrv_30(9)
• proc_show_rdrv_40(9)
• mega_create_proc_entry(9)
• mega_init_scb(9)
• megadev_open(9)
• megadev_ioctl(9)
• mega_m_to_n(9)
• mega_is_bios_enabled(9)
• mega_enum_raid_scsi(9)
• mega_get_boot_drv(9)
• mega_support_random_del(9)
• mega_support_ext_cdb(9)
• mega_del_logdrv(9)
• mega_get_max_sgl(9)
• mega_support_cluster(9)
• mega_adapinq(9)
• mega_internal_dev_inquiry(9)
• mega_internal_command(9)

Cute sign-off bestie: source/version is ./drivers/scsi, dated October 2026 — stay slaying out there. 💅✨