qla4xxx_send_command_to_isp(9)
β¨ qla4xxx_send_command_to_isp π
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual entry for qla4xxx_send_command_to_isp β yes the function name is a whole mouthful, we're gonna get through it together π«Ά
πΈ NAME πΈ
qla4xxx_send_command_to_isp β issues command to HBA β¨
like, it literally sends the command. that's the whole gig. no cap.
π SYNOPSIS π
int qla4xxx_send_command_to_isp (struct scsi_qla_host *ha , struct srb *
srb );
it returns an int, it takes two pointers, and it's out here living its main character life. periodt π
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
haβ pointer to host adapter structure. that's your HBA babe, the hardware bestie doing the actual work π₯οΈsrbβ pointer to SCSI Request Block to be sent to ISP. yes it's literally the request block that's about to go to the ISP, it's giving "package being shipped" energy π¦
π DESCRIPTION π
so here's the vibe: this routine is called by qla4xxx_queuecommand to build an ISP command and pass it to the ISP for execution π₯
that's it, that's the tea β β it builds the command, it hands the command over, the ISP executes it. iconic behavior honestly, "build and pass" is such a clean little pipeline.
π SEE ALSO π
catch these in the Kernel file ./drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_iocb.c β go read them, i'm literally begging π
qla4xxx_get_req_pkt(9)qla4xxx_send_marker_iocb(9)qla4_82xx_queue_iocb(9)qla4_82xx_complete_iocb(9)qla4xxx_queue_iocb(9)qla4xxx_complete_iocb(9)
π friendly reminder bestie: this page is from ./drivers/scsi/qla4xxx, dated October 2026 β that's the source/version and the date, and that is the whole footer, slay π
okay bye ily, go read your iocb functions ππ¦π
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- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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