ath5k_hw_stop_rx_pcu(9)

💅 ath5k_hw_stop_rx_pcu(9) 💅

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ no cap, this is the whole vibe for ath5k_hw_stop_rx_pcu — one tiny function, one big job. let's get into it 🫶

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🌸 NAME 🌸

ath5k_hw_stop_rx_pcu — literally just "Stop RX engine" 💀 that's the whole subtitle, she's succinct

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🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

void ath5k_hw_stop_rx_pcu (struct ath5k_hw *ah );

that's it. that's the signature. she takes one pointer and returns nothing (void, icon behaviour) 💖

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• ah — the struct ath5k_hw, aka the hardware struct, the main character of this whole operation 👑

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✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

so like. what does she actually do? Stops the RX engine on the PCU. periodt. 🎀 that's the entire description, she's not gonna overexplain herself, and honestly? respect 💅

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

the whole friend group, fr fr — go check these out:

• Kernel file ./drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/pcu.c Protocol Control Unit (PCU) functions(9)
• ACK rates(9)
• ath5k_hw_get_frame_duration(9)
• ath5k_hw_get_default_slottime(9)
• ath5k_hw_get_default_sifs(9)
• ath5k_hw_update_mib_counters(9)
• ath5k_hw_write_rate_duration(9)
• ath5k_hw_set_ack_timeout(9)
• ath5k_hw_set_cts_timeout(9)
• ath5k_hw_set_lladdr(9)
• ath5k_hw_set_bssid(9)
• ath5k_hw_set_bssid_mask(9)
• ath5k_hw_set_mcast_filter(9)
• ath5k_hw_get_rx_filter(9)
• ath5k_hw_set_rx_filter(9)
• ath5k_hw_get_tsf64(9)
• ath5k_hw_set_tsf64(9)
• ath5k_hw_reset_tsf(9)
• ath5k_hw_init_beacon_timers(9)
• ath5k_check_timer_win(9)
• ath5k_hw_check_beacon_timers(9)
• ath5k_hw_set_coverage_class(9)
• ath5k_hw_start_rx_pcu(9)
• ath5k_hw_set_opmode(9)
• ath5k_hw_pcu_init(9)

ngl queen, ath5k_hw_start_rx_pcu(9) is right there in the list — she's the inverse bestie, the one who turns the engine back on when you're done 😭💖

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and that's the whole page, you ate that 💅 mwah 🍓

signing off from ./drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k, dated October 2026 — stay slaying, see you in the kernel 🧚‍♀️⭐💜