scsi_attach_vpd(9)

okay bestie, welcome to scsi_attach_vpd(9) from the Kernel API Manual — tiny page, important main-character work. 💅

💖 NAME 💖

scsi_attach_vpd — Attach Vital Product Data to a SCSI device structure.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void scsi_attach_vpd (struct scsi_device *sdev );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• sdev — The device to ask. Like, the device you’re asking. 🫶

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Attach the 'Device Identification' VPD page (that’s 0x83) and the structure. This information can be used to identify the device uniquely. Literally the whole flex: unique device identification, no cap. 💖

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• Kernel file ./drivers/scsi/scsi.c
• scsi_finish_command(9)
• scsi_change_queue_depth(9)
• scsi_track_queue_full(9)
• scsi_vpd_inquiry(9)
• scsi_get_vpd_page(9)
• scsi_get_vpd_buf(9)
• scsi_report_opcode(9)
• scsi_cdl_check(9)
• scsi_cdl_enable(9)
• scsi_device_get(9)
• scsi_device_put(9)
• starget_for_each_device(9)
• __starget_for_each_device(9)
• __scsi_device_lookup_by_target(9)
• scsi_device_lookup_by_target(9)
• __scsi_device_lookup(9)
• scsi_device_lookup(9)

okay that’s the page, bestie. source/version: ./drivers/scsi · date: October 2026. stay iconic 💖