qla2x00_fdmi_rprt(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… qla2x00_fdmi_rprt πŸ’…

okay so bestie, welcome to qla2x00_fdmi_rprt β€” that's a section 9 kernel API page, aka the manual for one very specific little function in the qla2xxx driver. it does RPRT registration. that's the whole vibe. let's get into it πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

qla2x00_fdmi_rprt β€” perform RPRT registration. yes literally that's it, that's the job, no notes πŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int qla2x00_fdmi_rprt (scsi_qla_host_t *vha , int callopt );

look at her. a whole int return type too. main character energy fr fr ✨


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • vha β€” the HA context 🫢 like, your host adapter's whole situation, passed in as a scsi_qla_host_t *. she needs to know who she's working with, iykyk.
  • callopt β€” the option that decides whether you issue the extended or the standard FDMI command parameter. that's the toggle, bestie, pick your flavor πŸŽ€

πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

so what does she actually do? returns 0 on success. that's it. that's the description 😭 no cap, that's genuinely all the page says β€” 0 means slay, you're good. the rest is vibes and the driver doing its thing.


⭐ SEE ALSO ⭐

the whole friend group shows up here, and honestly? iconic. all of these live in the kernel file ./drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gs.c:

like, the entire extended family πŸ’€ take your time, read them all, they're all part of the lore.


🫢 tiny reminder bestie: the only return behavior documented here is 0 on success. don't go inventing other return codes in your head, that's not in the source and we don't make things up in this house πŸ’œ

and that's the page!! mwah πŸ’‹ this gem lives in ./drivers/scsi/qla2xxx and the version/date stamp on it is October 2026 β€” periodt, go forth and register your RPRT πŸŒˆπŸ‘‘

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from