ns87560_bmdma_status(9)

🌸 NAME 🌸

okay so bestie, this page is ns87560_bmdma_status(9), and it’s from the Kernel API Manual ✨

• ns87560_bmdma_status — literally the function name; the original one-liner after the dash is blank, so no extra description here, periodt 💅

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

the whole vibe is one function, no cap:

u8 ns87560_bmdma_status (struct ata_port *ap );

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• ap — channel to check, bestie 🫶

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Return the DMA status of the channel, working around the 87560 flaws 🔥

that’s the entire assignment. iconic, lowkey 💜

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file: ./drivers/ata/pata_ns87415.c

and the supporting cast, fr fr:

• ns87415_set_mode(9)
• ns87415_set_piomode(9)
• ns87415_bmdma_setup(9)
• ns87415_bmdma_start(9)
• ns87415_bmdma_stop(9)
• ns87415_irq_clear(9)
• ns87415_check_atapi_dma(9)
• ns87560_read_buggy(9)
• ns87560_check_status(9)
• ns87560_tf_read(9)
• ns87415_init_one(9)

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cute little sign-off: this one comes from ./drivers/ata, dated October 2026 — mwah 💋💖