ath_dynack_get_sifs(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ ath_dynack_get_sifs(9) ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual πŸ’… this one's a lil function page from the kernel docs and honestly? it's short and sweet and we're gonna get through it together, no cap 🫢


🌸 NAME 🌸

ath_dynack_get_sifs β€” get sifs time based on phy used

like, literally that's the whole job. you hand it a phy, it hands you back the sifs time. iconic behavior, no notes πŸ’–


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

u32 ath_dynack_get_sifs (struct ath_hw *ah , int phy );

so the return type is u32, and she takes two args. that's it. that's the whole signature. slay ✨


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • ah β€” ath hw. yes bestie, that's the struct ath_hw * β€” the hardware thingy. she's the main character of this function ngl πŸ‘‘
  • phy β€” phy used. an int, and it's exactly what it sounds like: which phy we're working with. it decides the sifs time, iykyk 🌈

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

first up, the source file, fr fr:

  • Kernel file ./drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/dynack.c

and then the whole dynack friend group β€” she does not exist in a vacuum, she has a whole squad πŸ’œ:

like okayyy look at that roster 😭 go read them too, they're all in ./drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k together, one big happy directory πŸ“


ngl this page is short enough to read in one sip of your lil drink 🧚 so no excuses, bestie β€” go read the source file too, iykyk πŸ’€

and that's a wrap on ath_dynack_get_sifs(9), brought to you by the fine folks over in ./drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k β€” page dated October 2026, so she's fresh πŸ’… mwah, love u, go touch some kernel code βœ¨πŸŽ€πŸ¦‹

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