qeth_get_elements_for_range(9)

qeth_get_elements_for_range(9) 💖

okay so bestie, this one comes from the Kernel API Manual ✨ and we are literally about to find out how many SBALEs it takes to cover a range. no cap, it's a whole vibe 🦋.

🌸 NAME 🌸

qeth_get_elements_for_range — find number of SBALEs to cover range. 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int qeth_get_elements_for_range (addr_t start , addr_t end );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• start — the start of the address range. yes, literally where it starts 💖
• end — the address after the end of the range. after the end, bestie — that's the whole assignment 🫶

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

So this function returns the number of pages — and thus QDIO buffer elements — needed to cover the specified address range. that's the tea ☕ ✨

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

• Kernel file ./drivers/s390/net/qeth_core.h

k bye bestie 🫶 — source/version is ./drivers/s390/net, dated October 2026. mwah 💋