qla4_83xx_ne...eset_handler(9)

💅 qla4_83xx_need_reset_handler(9) — Kernel API Manual ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to the qla4_83xx_need_reset_handler(9) page, straight out of the Kernel API Manual 🎀 this is the little function that kicks off a reset sequence, and she is main character energy — no cap 💅

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🌸 NAME 🌸

qla4_83xx_need_reset_handler — literally the code that gets the reset sequence started 🔥

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void qla4_83xx_need_reset_handler (struct scsi_qla_host *ha );

that's it, that's the whole vibe check — a void return (she gives nothing back, she just does it 💁‍♀️) and one argument, iykyk 🦋

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🫶 ARGUMENTS 🫶

• ha — pointer to the adapter structure, periodt 💖 that's your handle to the adapter, bestie, treat her right.

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👑 NOTE 👑

⚠️ the IDC lock must be held upon entry ⚠️ like, fr fr, do not walk in there without it. gotta have the lock held before you call this, no exceptions 😭🔒

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

peep the kernel file ./drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_83xx.c and honestly the whole friend group of related calls, they all ate 💅:

• qla4_83xx_poll_reg(9)
• qla4_83xx_read_reset_template(9)
• qla4_83xx_read_write_crb_reg(9)
• qla4_83xx_rmw_crb_reg(9)
• qla4_83xx_process_reset_template(9)
• qla4_83xx_isp_reset(9)
• qla4_83xx_eport_init(9)
• qla4_83xx_is_detached(9)

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and that's the page, bestie 🫶 sign-off time: this icon lives in ./drivers/scsi/qla4xxx, dated October 2026, and she's the qla4_83xx_need_reset_handler(9) girlie through and through — slay 💖✨🎀🦋