sata_lpm_ignore_phy_events(9)

💅 NAME 💅

okay so bestie, <pink>sata_lpm_ignore_phy_events</pink> — literally the vibe check for PHY events ✨ like, does this event need to be ignored or not? That's the whole gig. We're in the Kernel API Manual, section 9, and yes she has main character energy 🎀

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

bool sata_lpm_ignore_phy_events (struct ata_link *link );

fr fr that's it — takes one arg, hands you back a bool 🫶

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🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

• link — the Link that's receiving the event 💌 like, this is the one getting the notification, okay?

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

so what she does is test whether the received PHY event has to be ignored or not. That's it. That's the function. She's the bouncer at the club deciding if this event gets in or gets ghosted 💀

LOCKING: None: 🎀 (yes the colon is part of it, she's quirky like that 💅) — so no locking drama, no cap.

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⭐ RETURN ⭐

Returns True if the event has to be ignored 🙈 — like, true means "nah, skip it bestie", iykyk.

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🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

okay so this is the whole squad, all of them live in the kernel file ./drivers/ata/libata-sata.c 👑

• sata_scr_valid(9)
• sata_scr_read(9)
• sata_scr_write(9)
• sata_scr_write_flush(9)
• ata_tf_to_fis(9)
• ata_tf_from_fis(9)
• sata_link_debounce(9)
• sata_link_resume(9)
• sata_link_scr_lpm(9)
• sata_set_spd_needed(9)
• sata_set_spd(9)
• sata_down_spd_limit(9)
• sata_link_hardreset(9)
• sata_std_hardreset(9)
• ata_qc_complete_multiple(9)
• ata_slave_link_init(9)
• ata_ncq_prio_supported(9)
• ata_ncq_prio_enabled(9)
• ata_ncq_prio_enable(9)
• ata_change_queue_depth(9)
• ata_scsi_change_queue_depth(9)
• ata_sas_sdev_configure(9)
• ata_sas_queuecmd(9)
• sata_async_notification(9)
• ata_eh_read_log_10h(9)
• ata_eh_get_ncq_success_sense(9)
• ata_eh_analyze_ncq_error(9)

like, go read them, they ate 💖

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so yeah, that's the whole page 🧚 she lives under ./drivers/ata, this is the October 2026 edition of sata_lpm_ignore_phy_events(9), and honestly? iconique 🌈💜 mwah, ily, go read your kernel source 🫶✨