qla2x00_flash_enable(9)
π qla2x00_flash_enable(9) β Kernel API Manual
okay so bestie, welcome to the <pink>qla2x00_flash_enable</pink> page π this one lives in the Kernel API Manual, section 9, and honestly? it's a lil baby function but it's lowkey the main character of the whole flash pipeline. let's get into it π«Ά
β¨ NAME β¨
qla2x00_flash_enable β Setup flash for reading and writing.
like, that's it. that's the whole vibe. it sets the flash up so you can read from it and write to it. no cap πβοΈ
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
void qla2x00_flash_enable (struct qla_hw_data *ha );
it's a void, so don't come looking for a return value, bestie β there isn't one π she just does her thing and dips.
π ARGUMENTS π
haβ the HA context π¦ (that's thestruct qla_hw_data *up in the synopsis, in case you were wondering). yes queen, hand over your hardware context, that's the whole ask.
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
soooo if you're nose-deep in this, you're prob gonna want the whole friend group too. the kernel file is ./drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_sup.c and it is stacked with siblings π
qla29xx_get_flt_layout(9)qla29xx_get_fdt_info(9)qla29xx_get_flash_region(9)set_segment_bits(9)set_chunk_bits(9)qla29xx_write_optrom_data(9)qla29xx_read_optrom_data(9)qla29xx_mpi_optrom_data(9)qla2x00_lock_nvram_access(9)qla2x00_unlock_nvram_access(9)qla2x00_nv_write(9)qla2x00_nvram_request(9)qla2x00_get_nvram_word(9)qla2x00_nv_deselect(9)qla2x00_write_nvram_word(9)qla2x00_clear_nvram_protection(9)qla2x00_flash_disable(9)qla2x00_read_flash_byte(9)qla2x00_write_flash_byte(9)qla2x00_poll_flash(9)qla2x00_program_flash_address(9)qla2x00_erase_flash(9)qla2x00_erase_flash_sector(9)qla2x00_get_flash_manufacturer(9)qla2x00_get_fcode_version(9)
ngl the whole nvram + flash crew is here β read it, love it, respect it π
and that's the page, babes π§ source lives in ./drivers/scsi/qla2xxx, version date is October 2026, and the page is literally just qla2x00_flash_enable(9) π mwah, slay, periodt β¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms