zfcp_fc_ns_gid_pn(9)
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zfcp_fc_ns_gid_pn(9) β like, the Kernel API Manual entry, bestie β¨
okay so picture this: you're deep in the kernel, specifically in zfcp_fc.c, and you need a GID_PN nameserver request to go out. that's it. that's the whole vibe of this function. it's giving "one job, done well" π
β¨ NAME β¨
zfcp_fc_ns_gid_pn β initiate a GID_PN nameserver request π¦
like, it literally starts the thing. no cap.
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
int zfcp_fc_ns_gid_pn (struct zfcp_port *port );
look at her. clean. iconic. takes exactly one thing and returns an int π
π ARGUMENTS π
portβ the port where theGID_PNrequest is needed. that's the one. that's the port. she's the main character here π«Ά
β RETURN β
-ENOMEMβ on error. aka the memory said "not today bestie" π0β otherwise. slay π
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
listen, the whole squad is here and they're all in the kernel file ./drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.c β go say hi:
zfcp_fc_post_event(9)zfcp_fc_enqueue_event(9)zfcp_fc_incoming_els(9)zfcp_fc_trigger_did_lookup(9)zfcp_fc_plogi_evaluate(9)zfcp_fc_test_link(9)zfcp_fc_sg_free_table(9)zfcp_fc_sg_setup_table(9)zfcp_fc_scan_ports(9)zfcp_fc_sym_name_update(9)
it's giving friend group, honestly. iykyk π
mwah π this page lives in ./drivers/s390/scsi, dated October 2026, and it's filed under zfcp_fc_ns_gid_pn(9) β go off, kernel docs, periodt π§π
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