nand_wait_status_ready(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… nand_wait_status_ready(9) πŸ’…

okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, bestie, and it's literally about waiting for your NAND chip to text back "done" 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

nand_wait_status_ready β€” [GENERIC] wait for the ready status after commands. no cap, that's the whole vibe check πŸ’–


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void nand_wait_status_ready (struct nand_chip *chip , unsigned long timeo );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • chip β€” the NAND chip object itself, the main character πŸ‘‘
  • timeo β€” timeout in ms. like, how long are we willing to wait before we give up πŸ•°οΈ

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

So here's the tea: this function waits for the status to be ready (which is just the fancy way of saying the command is done, slay) or for the timeout to hit. Whichever comes first, periodt. ✨

That's it. That's the whole function. iconic behaviour honestly πŸ’…


πŸ’œ SEE ALSO πŸ’œ

Kernel file ./drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_legacy.c β€” go read it, iykyk πŸ“–


fr fr go read the whole friend group, they all hang out together in the NAND legacy code 🧚

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