next_getadapter_fib(9)
π next_getadapter_fib(9) β like, the Kernel API Manual but make it cute
okay bestie, so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual and it's about next_getadapter_fib which literally does what it says on the tin: it gets the next fib. iconic behavior honestly π
β¨ NAME β¨
next_getadapter_fib β get the next fib π¦
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
int next_getadapter_fib (struct aac_dev * dev , void __user *arg );
like, that's the whole signature, copy it exactly please, no cap π
β¨ ARGUMENTS β¨
devβ the adapter to use, bestie. this is the one you're working with πargβ the ioctl argument. yep, that's the whole description, she's mysterious like that π
β¨ DESCRIPTION β¨
so this routine will get the next Fib, if available, from the AdapterFibContext passed in from the user. note the if available β it's not gonna manifest a fib out of thin air, she's honest about her limits π
main character energy: the context comes from userspace, the fib comes from that context, and you get the next one. periodt. β
π SEE ALSO π
Kernel file ./drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c β and the whole friend group:
ioctl_send_fib(9)open_getadapter_fib(9)close_getadapter_fib(9)check_revision(9)aac_send_raw_srb(9)
go read them, iykyk π«Ά
reminder that everything above is exactly what the page says β i added the vibes, not the facts, and the facts are sacred π₯
πΈ that's the whole thing! shoutout to ./drivers/scsi/aacraid for being the source, and β¨ October 2026 β¨ for the date β this page ate and left no crumbs, mwah ππ
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms