qla2x00_sns_gnn_id(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… qla2x00_sns_gnn_id(9) β€” bestie edition

okay so real talk, this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, and it's about qla2x00_sns_gnn_id β€” the SNS Get Node Name query. it's giving "niche but iconic" ✨ let's get into it.


🌸 NAME 🌸

qla2x00_sns_gnn_id β€” the SNS Get Node Name (GNN_ID) query. literally what it says on the tin, no cap.


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

int qla2x00_sns_gnn_id (scsi_qla_host_t *vha , sw_info_t *list );

that's the whole signature, bestie. int in, good vibes out. 🫢


πŸ’– ARGUMENTS πŸ’–

  • vha β€” the HA context. that's your host adapter's whole little world, hand it over.
  • list β€” the switch info entries you wanna populate. yes, populate β€” it's filling them in, main character energy for your struct array. πŸ‘‘

🌈 DESCRIPTION 🌈

so this command is out here using the old Exectute SNS Command mailbox routine β€” and yeah, that spelling is exactly how it shows up in the source, we're keeping it, it's part of the lore now πŸ™ˆ (the old routine, not the new one β€” important distinction, don't come for me).

Returns 0 on success. that's it. zero means slay. πŸŽ‰


πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

the whole friend group, fr fr β€” all of these live in the Kernel file ./drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gs.c:

like, the entire roster. go read them, iykyk πŸ’…


and that's the page!! sourced straight out of ./drivers/scsi/qla2xxx, dated October 2026 β€” so yeah, future-coded and flawless. stay curious, read your kernel docs, and remember: return 0 and treat people nice πŸ“πŸ’œ

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