mraid_mm_open(9)
π mraid_mm_open(9) β like, the Kernel API Manual page you didn't know you needed
okay so bestie, welcome to mraid_mm_open, straight out of the Kernel API Manual. it's a tiny function with big gatekeeping energy and honestly? we're obsessed. let's get into it π
β¨ NAME β¨
mraid_mm_open β the open routine for the char node interface, periodt π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
int mraid_mm_open (struct inode *inode , struct file *filep );
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
inodeβ unused. literally just vibing there. not doing anything. main character energy but no lines πfilepβ unused too. also just sitting there looking cute. no cap, neither one does a thing π
π§ DESCRIPTION π§
so here's the whole plot: this function allows ioctl operations by apps only if they have superuser privilege. that's the entire vibe check. no root, no entry β the bouncer is not negotiable, iykyk π₯
π SEE ALSO π
like the whole friend group, gathered for you π β Kernel file ./drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mm.c, plus:
mraid_mm_ioctl(9)mraid_mm_get_adapter(9)handle_drvrcmd(9)mimd_to_kioc(9)mraid_mm_attach_buf(9)mraid_mm_alloc_kioc(9)mraid_mm_dealloc_kioc(9)lld_ioctl(9)ioctl_done(9)lld_timedout(9)kioc_to_mimd(9)hinfo_to_cinfo(9)mraid_mm_register_adp(9)mraid_mm_adapter_app_handle(9)mraid_mm_setup_dma_pools(9)mraid_mm_unregister_adp(9)mraid_mm_free_adp_resources(9)mraid_mm_teardown_dma_pools(9)mraid_mm_init(9)mraid_mm_exit(9)
ngl this page is short but she ate. root-only ioctls, two unused args, and a whole squad in SEE ALSO. iconic behavior fr fr πβ
okay bye bestie, mwah π«Ά β this page lives in ./drivers/scsi/megaraid, and it's stamped October 2026 πβ¨
π¦ where this page comes from
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