sas_remove_children(9)

okay bestie, welcome to sas_remove_children(9) from the Kernel API Manual — this is the cleanup-era page for the function that tears down a devices SAS data structures. 💖

🌸 NAME 🌸

sas_remove_children — tear down a devices SAS data structures.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

the signature is literally this, no cap:

void sas_remove_children (struct device *dev );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• dev — device belonging to the sas object.

that's the one and only argument, and yes it's the device belonging to the sas object 🫶

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

Removes all SAS PHYs and remote PHYs for a given object — it's giving full teardown energy. 💀✨

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

Kernel file ./drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_sas.c, plus the whole referenced squad:

• sas_remove_host(9)
• sas_get_address(9)
• sas_tlr_supported(9)
• sas_disable_tlr(9)
• sas_enable_tlr(9)
• sas_ata_ncq_prio_supported(9)
• sas_phy_alloc(9)
• sas_phy_add(9)
• sas_phy_free(9)
• sas_phy_delete(9)
• scsi_is_sas_phy(9)
• sas_port_alloc(9)
• sas_port_alloc_num(9)
• sas_port_add(9)
• sas_port_free(9)
• sas_port_delete(9)
• scsi_is_sas_port(9)
• sas_port_get_phy(9)
• sas_port_add_phy(9)
• sas_port_delete_phy(9)
• sas_rphy_initialize(9)
• sas_end_device_alloc(9)
• sas_expander_alloc(9)
• sas_rphy_add(9)
• sas_rphy_free(9)
• sas_rphy_delete(9)
• sas_rphy_unlink(9)
• sas_rphy_remove(9)
• scsi_is_sas_rphy(9)
• sas_attach_transport(9)
• sas_release_transport(9)

byeeee 💋 — source ./drivers/scsi, manual Kernel API Manual, dated October 2026, page sas_remove_children(9). mwah 🫶