qla2x00_gpn_id(9)

💅 qla2x00_gpn_id(9) — like, the Kernel API Manual era 🎀

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual corner of the kernel, where we talk about qla2x00_gpn_id — the SNS Get Port Name query, aka GPN_ID. she's giving very specific, very niche, very iconic ✨

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✨ NAME ✨

qla2x00_gpn_id — SNS Get Port Name (GPN_ID) query</p>. that's it, that's the whole vibe. 💅

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int qla2x00_gpn_id (scsi_qla_host_t *vha , sw_info_t *list );

like literally just those two args, no cap 🫶

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• vha — the HA context, bestie. she's the host adapter's whole situation 💖
• list — the switch info entries you're gonna populate. that's the assignment, and you will be filling them in 🎀

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💀 DESCRIPTION 💀

returns 0 on success. that's the tea. that's the entire paragraph. short queen energy 👑 ngl the manpage is not gonna overexplain itself to you.

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🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

okay so this is the part where the page goes feral with cross-references, and honestly? obsessed. start with the kernel file itself, ./drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gs.c, and then:

• qla2x00_prep_ms_iocb(9)
• qla24xx_prep_ms_iocb(9)
• qla2x00_prep_ct_req(9)
• qla2x00_ga_nxt(9)
• qla2x00_gid_pt(9)
• qla2x00_gnn_id(9)
• qla2x00_rft_id(9)
• qla2x00_rff_id(9)
• qla2x00_rnn_id(9)
• qla2x00_rsnn_nn(9)
• qla2x00_prep_sns_cmd(9)
• qla2x00_sns_ga_nxt(9)
• qla2x00_sns_gid_pt(9)
• qla2x00_sns_gpn_id(9)
• qla2x00_sns_gnn_id(9)
• qla2x00_sns_rft_id(9)
• qla2x00_sns_rnn_id(9)
• qla2x00_mgmt_svr_login(9)
• qla2x00_prep_ms_fdmi_iocb(9)
• qla24xx_prep_ms_fdmi_iocb(9)
• qla2x00_prep_ct_fdmi_req(9)
• qla2x00_hba_attributes(9)
• qla2x00_port_attributes(9)
• qla2x00_fdmi_rhba(9)
• qla2x00_fdmi_rprt(9)
• qla2x00_fdmi_rpa(9)
• qla2x00_fdmi_register(9)
• qla2x00_gfpn_id(9)
• qla2x00_gff_id(9)

like… twenty-nine little links and every single one of them matters, iykyk 🌈

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🫶 friendly reminder that these are all (9) refs, so we're in kernel-API land, not "just run it in your shell" land. behave accordingly bestie 💜

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and that's the page!! sourced straight from ./drivers/scsi/qla2xxx, dated October 2026 — slay, periodt, go read some qla_gs.c 💖✨🎀