read_node(9)

🌸 NAME 🌸

okay bestie, this is the read_node(9) page from the Kernel API Manual, and it’s here to read a repository node from raw fields 📖✨

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int read_node (unsigned int lpar_id , u64 n1 , u64 n2 , u64 n3 , u64 n4
       , u64 *_v1 , u64 *_v2 );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• lpar_id — the page literally says -- undescribed --, so that’s all we got, bestie 🙈
• n1 — First field of node name. 🌱
• n2 — Second field of node name. Use zero for don't care. 💅
• n3 — Third field of node name. Use zero for don't care. 💅
• n4 — Fourth field of node name. Use zero for don't care. 💅
• _v1 — -- undescribed -- 🫠
• _v2 — -- undescribed -- 🫠

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

• Kernel file: ./arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/repository.c 📁
• make_first_field(9)
• make_field(9)
• ps3_repository_read_num_pu(9)
• ps3_repository_read_pu_id(9)
• ps3_repository_read_mm_info(9)
• ps3_repository_read_highmem_region_count(9)
• ps3_repository_read_highmem_info(9)
• ps3_repository_read_num_spu_reserved(9)
• ps3_repository_read_num_spu_resource_id(9)
• ps3_repository_read_spu_resource_id(9)
• ps3_repository_read_boot_dat_info(9)
• ps3_repository_read_num_be(9)
• ps3_repository_read_be_node_id(9)
• ps3_repository_read_be_id(9)

source/version ./arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3 · date October 2026 · page title read_node(9) — bye bestie, mwah 💋🎀