nand_suspend(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💤 nand_suspend(9) — like, the NAND flash naptime page 💤

okay bestie, welcome to nand_suspend(9) from the Kernel API Manual, section 9 (kernel-adjacent, iykyk). this is the lil' function that tells your NAND flash to please go to sleep. it's giving bedtime routine energy, and honestly? we love that for it 🎀

✨ NAME ✨

nand_suspend — literally the [MTD Interface] function that suspends the NAND flash 💤🦋

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int nand_suspend (struct mtd_info *mtd );

bestie look at it. one function. one arg. returns an int. that's the whole vibe check and it passed 💅

🫶 ARGUMENTS 🫶

  • mtd — the MTD device structure. yeah, like, the whole device. this is the thing you're putting to sleep ✨

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

so what does it actually do? it suspends the NAND flash. that's it, that's the main character energy 🌈

and it returns:

  • 0 for success 🎉 slay
  • a negative error code otherwise 😭 not slay
ngl there's not a lot else here, but the peace of mind of knowing the return convention? priceless fr fr.

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

kernel file ./drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_base.c — and okay, the cross-reference list here is actually iconic, it goes on forever, so buckle up buttercup, we're listing every single one:

like, ninety-something entries?? the way this SEE ALSO section ate and left no crumbs 👑 four for you, nand_suspend(9), you go bestie 💜

also real talk: nand_resume(9) is in there, which is the wake-up call. perfect symmetry. no cap 🦋

and that's the whole page! 🎀 cute lil' sign-off: this one lives in ./drivers/mtd/nand/raw, and it's dated October 2026. yes, the future. we're time travelers now, periodt ⭐🌸💅

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