scsi_build_sense(9)

💅 scsi_build_sense(9) 💅

okay so welcome to the Kernel API Manual, bestie — this is the page for scsi_build_sense(9), and it is literally about build sense data for a command. ✨

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🎀 NAME 🎀

scsi_build_sense — build sense data for a command 💖

no cap, that’s the whole main-character job. 🫶

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

the signature, served fresh:

void scsi_build_sense (struct scsi_cmnd *scmd , int desc , u8 key , u8 asc , u8 ascq );

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• scmd — scsi command for which the sense should be formatted 🎀
• desc — Sense format (non-zero == descriptor format, 0 == fixed format) 💅
• key — Sense key 🔑
• asc — Additional sense code ✨
• ascq — Additional sense code qualifier 🌸

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c is the home base, and here’s the whole linked squad — every single one, no skipping, bestie:

• __scsi_queue_insert(9)
• scsi_queue_insert(9)
• scsi_failures_reset_retries(9)
• scsi_check_passthrough(9)
• scsi_execute_cmd(9)
• scsi_run_queue(9)
• scsi_result_to_blk_status(9)
• scsi_rq_err_bytes(9)
• scsi_io_completion(9)
• scsi_alloc_sgtables(9)
• scsi_initialize_rq(9)
• scsi_alloc_request(9)
• scsi_dispatch_cmd(9)
• scsi_get_internal_cmd(9)
• scsi_put_internal_cmd(9)
• scsi_device_from_queue(9)
• scsi_block_requests(9)
• scsi_unblock_requests(9)
• scsi_mode_select(9)
• scsi_mode_sense(9)
• scsi_test_unit_ready(9)
• scsi_device_set_state(9)
• scsi_evt_emit(9)
• scsi_evt_thread(9)
• sdev_evt_send(9)
• sdev_evt_alloc(9)
• sdev_evt_send_simple(9)
• scsi_device_quiesce(9)
• scsi_device_resume(9)
• scsi_internal_device_block_nowait(9)
• scsi_device_block(9)
• scsi_internal_device_unblock_nowait(9)
• scsi_internal_device_unblock(9)
• scsi_block_targets(9)
• scsi_host_block(9)
• scsi_kmap_atomic_sg(9)
• scsi_kunmap_atomic_sg(9)
• scsi_vpd_lun_id(9)
• scsi_vpd_lun_serial(9)
• scsi_vpd_tpg_id(9)

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okay bestie, that’s the whole page 💖 it’s from ./drivers/scsi, dated October 2026, and it’s literally the scsi_build_sense(9) manual entry. mwah, slay, bye 👑✨