STRUCT SLOT_ALLOC_REQ(9)
π struct slot_alloc_req(9) β the glow-up π
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual entry for struct slot_alloc_req β yes, that's the SLOT_ALLOC request, and yes, it's giving minimalist icon energy. π
β¨ NAME β¨
struct slot_alloc_req β the SLOT_ALLOC request. literally what it says on the tin, no cap. π«Ά
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
struct slot_alloc_req {
u8 unused;
};
look at her. tiny. iconic. one single member and she's still serving. π
π¦ Members π¦
unusedβ this field is just here to dodge weirdsizeofedge cases. she has no other job and she's thriving, honestly. β¨
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
the whole friend group, fr fr β go check these out:
- Kernel file
./drivers/virt/nitro_enclaves/ne_pci_dev.h - Nitro Enclaves (NE) PCI device(9)
PCI_DEVICE_ID_NE(9)PCI_BAR_NE(9)- Device registers in the NE PCI device MMIO BAR(9)
NE_ENABLE(9)NE_VERSION(9)NE_COMMAND(9)NE_EVTCNT(9)NE_SEND_DATA(9)NE_RECV_DATA(9)- Device MMIO buffer sizes(9)
NE_SEND_DATA_SIZE(9)NE_RECV_DATA_SIZE(9)- MSI-X interrupt vectors(9)
NE_VEC_REPLY(9)NE_VEC_EVENT(9)enum ne_pci_dev_cmd_type(9)- Device commands - payload structure for requests and replies.(9)
struct enclave_start_req(9)struct enclave_get_slot_req(9)struct enclave_stop_req(9)struct slot_free_req(9)struct slot_add_mem_req(9)struct slot_add_vcpu_req(9)struct slot_count_req(9)struct next_slot_req(9)struct slot_info_req(9)struct slot_add_bulk_vcpus_req(9)struct ne_pci_dev_cmd_reply(9)struct ne_pci_dev(9)ne_do_request(9)
bestie this struct is lowkey just a placeholder vibe β one u8 unused member, and that's the whole main character moment. don't overthink her. π
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