sas_form_port(9)

💖 NAME 💖

<pink>sas_form_port</pink> — add this phy to a port. Okay bestie, we’re in the Kernel API Manual and this is lowkey the phy’s main-character moment. 💅✨

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void sas_form_port (struct asd_sas_phy *phy );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• phy — the phy of interest, aka the little guy we’re working with 🫶

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

This function is literally playing matchmaker: it adds this phy to an existing port — which is how a wide port gets made — or it creates a port and adds the phy to that brand-new port. Either way, the phy ends up in a port. Periodt. 💖

✨ SEE ALSO ✨

• Kernel file ./drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_port.c
• sas_deform_port(9)

Signed off with love from the ./drivers/scsi/libsas source/version corner, dated October 2026 🎀🫶💜