mpi3mr_bsg_populate_adpinfo(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… mpi3mr_bsg_populate_adpinfo β€” a Kernel API Manual moment (section 9, bestie)

okay so this one is from the Kernel API Manual, section 9, and it's literally the glow-up guide for mpi3mr_bsg_populate_adpinfo. she's a handler. she gets adapter info. she's booked and busy ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

mpi3mr_bsg_populate_adpinfo β€” the Get adapter info command handler, no cap. that's her whole job description and she ate πŸ’…


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

long mpi3mr_bsg_populate_adpinfo (struct mpi3mr_ioc *mrioc , struct bsg_job *job );

like, yes, she returns a long. main character energy honestly πŸ‘‘


🫢 ARGUMENTS 🫢

  • mrioc β€” your adapter instance reference, aka the whole vibe of the controller you're asking about πŸ¦‹
  • job β€” the BSG job reference, aka the little envelope this request slid into πŸ’Œ

πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

so what does she do. she provides adapter information for the given controller. that's it, that's the tea πŸ“ you hand her the adapter ref and the job, and she comes back with the info about that controller. lowkey iconic, highkey useful.


πŸ”₯ RETURN πŸ”₯

  • 0 on success β€” slay, we love a clean zero πŸŽ€
  • proper error codes on failure β€” so if it goes sideways you're getting a real error code back, not a mysterious vibe πŸ’€

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

the source lives in the kernel file ./drivers/scsi/mpi3mr/mpi3mr_app.c β€” go read her house 🏠

and here's the whole friend group, everyone she's linked with, in order, not one of them skipped:


bestie this is a kernel function, so treat the adapter like you'd treat your fave β€” carefully 🫢 no guessing at behaviour, just call it right.

okay that's the whole page!! πŸ“šβœ¨ this cutie came from ./drivers/scsi/mpi3mr and the date on it is October 2026 (yes, future-dated, she's ahead of the timeline πŸ’€πŸ¦‹), and the page itself is mpi3mr_bsg_populate_adpinfo(9) in case you forgot already. mwah, go read the source, ily, bye πŸ’œπŸŽ€

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