qla4xxx_get_dhcp_ip_address(9)
π qla4xxx_get_dhcp_ip_address(9) π
okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual bestie, and we're talking about a lil function that pulls the HBA's IP address straight off DHCP. networking but make it kernel β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
qla4xxx_get_dhcp_ip_address β literally just gets the HBA ip address via DHCP π«Ά
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
int qla4xxx_get_dhcp_ip_address (struct scsi_qla_host * ha );
π ARGUMENTS π
haβ a pointer to the host adapter structure. that's it, that's the whole vibe check π
β SEE ALSO β
the kernel file it lives in, no cap:
./drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_mbx.c
and the whole friend group of related calls β go say hi π:
qla4xxx_is_intr_poll_mode(9)qla4xxx_mailbox_command(9)qla4xxx_get_minidump_template(9)qla4xxx_req_template_size(9)qla4xxx_initialize_fw_cb(9)qla4xxx_get_firmware_state(9)qla4xxx_get_firmware_status(9)qla4xxx_set_ddb_entry(9)qla4xxx_get_crash_record(9)qla4xxx_get_conn_event_log(9)qla4xxx_abort_task(9)qla4xxx_reset_lun(9)qla4xxx_reset_target(9)qla4xxx_about_firmware(9)qla4xxx_set_chap(9)qla4xxx_get_chap_index(9)qla4_84xx_extend_idc_tmo(9)qla4_8xxx_set_param(9)qla4_83xx_post_idc_ack(9)
ngl the whole page is short and sweet β one function, one pointer, one DHCP lookup. lowkey iconic for how little it needs to say ππ
mwah π that's the whole page β brought to you by ./drivers/scsi/qla4xxx, dated October 2026, and yes those are the source/version and date bestie, don't @ me π§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