pdc202xx_set_dmamode(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… pdc202xx_set_dmamode(9) β€” like, the Kernel API Manual one πŸŽ€

okay bestie, so this is a kernel API manual page for pdc202xx_set_dmamode, and honestly? it's a little function with main character energy. let's get into it ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

pdc202xx_set_dmamode β€” set DMA mode in chip πŸ’–


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void pdc202xx_set_dmamode (struct ata_port *ap , struct ata_device *adev
);

like yes, that's the whole signature, no cap 🫢


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • ap β€” the ATA interface πŸ’… (your port, your vibe)
  • adev β€” the ATA device πŸŽ€ (the actual device doing the thing)

🌈 DESCRIPTION 🌈

so what she does is: she loads the DMA cycle times into the chip, ready for a DMA transfer to occur ⭐. that's it, that's the whole job, and she does it immaculately. literally prepping the chip so the DMA transfer can happen. icon behavior, ngl πŸ”₯


πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

kernel file ./drivers/ata/pata_pdc202xx_old.c β€” the source, go read her fr fr πŸ“–

the whole friend group honestly, they all ate πŸ’œ


ok that's the page!! no bugs to warn u about here, just pure DMA-mode-setting excellence 🧚

mwah πŸ’‹ sign-off time: this lil beauty lives under ./drivers/ata, dated October 2026, and she's called pdc202xx_set_dmamode(9) β€” periodt πŸ’…βœ¨πŸŒΈ

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from