scsi_dev_info_remove_list(9)
π scsi_dev_info_remove_list β destroy an added devinfo list β¨
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual π β yes we're doing kernel internals today, and yes it's gonna slay. this one's all about scsi_dev_info_remove_list. it's giving cleanup era, it's giving "we're done here, pack it up" π§Ήπ
πΈ NAME πΈ
scsi_dev_info_remove_list β destroy an added devinfo list πβ¨ (yes, destroy. she's dramatic but she's correct.)
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
int scsi_dev_info_remove_list (enum scsi_devinfo_key key );
like, that's the whole vibe. one function, one arg, <mint>int</mint> coming back at you π«Ά
β ARGUMENTS β
keyβ the key of the list you want to destroy π― that's it, that's the whole parameter. she's the main character of this signature, no cap.
π₯ DESCRIPTION π₯
so here's the tea β β this function is a two-step girlie:
- it iterates over the entire list first, freeing all the values π§β¨
- then it frees the list itself π periodt
and what does it give you back?
0on success β iconic, flawless, no notes π-EINVALif thekeycan't be found β literally "who is she? never heard of her" ππ
ngl bestie, remember: it frees everything in that list. this is a destroy function, not a "peek at it and think about it" function. treat it with the respect it deserves π
π SEE ALSO π
first up, the kernel file where all this lives: ./drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c π (iykyk).
and the whole friend group π«Ά:
scsi_dev_info_list_add(9)scsi_dev_info_list_add_keyed(9)scsi_dev_info_list_find(9)scsi_dev_info_list_add_str(9)scsi_get_device_flags(9)scsi_get_device_flags_keyed(9)scsi_exit_devinfo(9)scsi_dev_info_add_list(9)scsi_init_devinfo(9)
like, the whole squad is in the scsi_devinfo.c group chat π¬π go say hi.
and that's the page, bestie π this little scsi_dev_info_remove_list(9) moment comes to you from ./drivers/scsi, dated October 2026 β so go forth, destroy those lists responsibly, and stan kernel docs ππ¦β¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms