scsi_build_sense_buffer(9)

💖 NAME 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for scsi_build_sense_buffer(9). the function is literally scsi_build_sense_buffer - build sense data in a buffer. that’s the whole name section and honestly? slay.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

here’s the signature, copy it exactly bestie — spacing and all:

void scsi_build_sense_buffer (int desc , u8 *buf , u8 key , u8 asc , u8
       ascq );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• desc — sense format: non-zero == descriptor format, 0 == fixed format. it’s giving “pick your format, bestie” vibes.
• buf — where to build sense data. that’s the canvas, the moment, the buffer 💅
• key — sense key.
• asc — additional sense code.
• ascq — additional sense code qualifier.

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file ./drivers/scsi/scsi_common.c — yes, that’s the spot. also the linked girlies, no cap: scsi_device_type(9), scsilun_to_int(9), int_to_scsilun(9), scsi_normalize_sense(9), scsi_sense_desc_find(9), scsi_set_sense_information(9), scsi_set_sense_field_pointer(9).

okay that’s the whole page for scsi_build_sense_buffer(9) — source/version ./drivers/scsi, date October 2026, mwah 💋✨