atl1e_check_options(9)
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okay so welcome to the Kernel API Manual, bestie β today's main character is atl1e_check_options, and honestly? her whole job is Range Checking for Command Line Parameters. that's it, that's the vibe π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void atl1e_check_options (struct atl1e_adapter *adapter );
like, literally that's the whole signature. no cap. π«Ά
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
adapterβ the board private structure. yes queen, this is the thing she's gonna poke at π
π₯ DESCRIPTION π₯
okay so picture this: this routine right here goes through all the command line parameters and checks them for valid user input. every single one. she's thorough like that π
and if somebody hands her an invalid value? or if there's just, like, no user specified value at all? she doesn't panic β she simply uses a default value instead. iconic behavior honestly π
then the final value gets stored in a variable in the adapter structure. that's it. that's the whole glow-up. the value goes in, it lives in the adapter struct, done. periodt π
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ngl bestie, the takeaway is: she validates, she falls back to defaults when things are missing or messy, and she stashes the final answer in the adapter struct. lowkey a whole queen π
πΈ SEE ALSO πΈ
- Kernel file
./drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_param.c
like if you wanna go read the source yourself, iykyk, it's right there π§π
and that's the whole page, bestie!! this lil baddie came from the Kernel API Manual, source/version ./drivers/net/ethernet/atheros..., dated October 2026, and she's filed under atl1e_check_options(9). slay, go forth and check those options ππ¦β
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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