megasas_flush_cache(9)
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megasas_flush_cache β from the Kernel API Manual, bestie β¨
Okay so picture this: it's a kernel API manual page, the star is megasas_flush_cache(9), and she's here to make your firmware actually tidy up after itself. Obsessed already? Same.
β¨ NAME β¨
megasas_flush_cache β literally just asks the FW (that's firmware, iykyk) to flush all of its caches. That's it. That's the whole job. π
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
void megasas_flush_cache (struct megasas_instance *instance );
No cap, that's the whole signature. Returns void, so she doesn't even come back with receipts. π
πΈ ARGUMENTS πΈ
instanceβ the adapter soft state π like, the whole vibe of your adapter, bundled up in one struct. Hand her over and she knows what to do.
π SEE ALSO π
This is the part where the group chat gets long, so buckle up β every single one of these is invited to the party π«Ά
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π Also, the actual kernel file lives at ./drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c β go say hi, she's the source of truth, no cap.
And that's the whole page, bestie β short, sweet, and she ate. π This little masterpiece ships from ./drivers/scsi/megaraid, version stamped October 2026, and yes she's still signing off as megasas_flush_cache(9) because main character energy never dies ππ
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms