qla4xxx_mark...ices_missing(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… qla4xxx_mark_all_devices_missing(9) β€” from the Kernel API Manual, bestie πŸŽ€

okay so we're in the kernel docs, specifically the Kernel API Manual, and today's main character is qla4xxx_mark_all_devices_missing(9). yes the header up top got cut off with ... β€” that's just the man page being dramatic, it's the same function, iykyk ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

qla4xxx_mark_all_devices_missing β€” marks all the devices as missing. every single one. not a vibe, but sometimes necessary πŸ’€


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

void qla4xxx_mark_all_devices_missing (struct scsi_qla_host *ha );

it returns void, so like… it gives nothing back. no tea, no results, just does the thing and dips πŸ™ˆ


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • ha β€” pointer to the host adapter structure. that's your entry point, bestie, everything happens through it 🫢

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

so what this routine actually does: it marks a device missing and resets the relogin retry count. that's the whole job. it's giving "cleanup era" β€” no cap, it's a short one πŸ“‹


πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

okay this list is LONG, like genuinely iconic levels of long. it lives in the kernel file ./drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c, and here's every single sibling function, keep scrolling bestie:

forty-six of them. FORTY-SIX. we ate, honestly πŸ‘‘


and that's the whole page, bestie πŸ’– this one came out of ./drivers/scsi/qla4xxx, dated October 2026, and yeah β€” that's the footer, folded in all cute like you asked. now go mark some devices missing, slay πŸŒˆβ­πŸ’œ

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