mpt3sas_che...nternal_cmds(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💖 NAME 💖

Okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for mpt3sas_che...nternal_cmds(9) — yes the page name is lowkey truncated like that in real life, we don't make the rules 😭 — and this one does exactly what it says on the tin: mpt3sas_check_for_pending_internal_cmds — check for pending internal messages. That's it, that's the whole gig. 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

u8 mpt3sas_check_for_pending_internal_cmds (struct MPT3SAS_ADAPTER *ioc , u16 smid );

It hands you back a u8, so it's giving "small integer answer, big responsibilities" energy. 🫶

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • ioc — the per adapter object. One of these per adapter, bestie, it's right there in the name 💖
  • smid — the system request message index. That's your ticket number for the message, iykyk 🎟️

🌸 CONTEXT 🌸

Executed in interrupt context — so keep it snappy, no napping, no blocking. Interrupt context is main character energy but it waits for nobody ⚡

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

So what actually happens? This function goes and checks the delayed internal messages list, and then it processes the next request. That's the vibe check, that's the whole plot. 📋✨

⭐ RETURN ⭐

  • 1 — meaning mf should be freed from _base_interrupt
  • 0 — meaning the mf is freed from this function

Basically a very polite little note telling the caller whose turn it is to do the cleanup 🧹🫡

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

Everything lives in the kernel file ./drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c — and honestly, the crossover list here is iconic, it's the whole mpt3sas extended universe 🌈:

And that's the page, bestie!! 🎀 No cap, you now know everything this function is willing to tell you. This little masterpiece lives out of ./drivers/scsi/mpt3sas and it's dated October 2026 — so yeah, it's from the future, we stan a timeless icon 👑💜 Byeee, go free that mf responsibly! 🌸🦋✨

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