pdc2027x_init_one(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– pdc2027x_init_one(9) πŸ’–

okay so welcome to the Kernel API Manual, bestie β€” this one's about pdc2027x_init_one(9) and it's genuinely such a little main character moment for the PCI layer. let's get into it 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

pdc2027x_init_one β€” the PCI probe function, and honestly the way it just shows up the second an instance of a PCI adapter gets inserted?? iconic.

so here's the vibe check: this function checks whether the hardware is supported, initializes the hardware, and registers an instance of ata_host to libata. that's the whole arc, start to finish πŸ’…

and yes, she implements struct pci_driver.probe() β€” no cap, that's literally her job.


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int pdc2027x_init_one (struct pci_dev *pdev , const struct pci_device_id *ent );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • pdev β€” the instance of pci_dev that got found. like, this is the device, bestie, the one we're talking about πŸ’–
  • ent β€” the matching entry in the id_tbl[]. she's the one that said "yes, this hardware, this one right here" ⭐

πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

Kernel file ./drivers/ata/pata_pdc2027x.c β€” go read her, she's got range:

like that's a whole friend group right there. one big happy ./drivers/ata family tree 🌈


and that's the page, bestie!! 🧚 crafted with love in ./drivers/ata, dated October 2026, and filed forever under pdc2027x_init_one(9) πŸ’œβœ¨

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