atl1e_configure(9)
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atl1e_configure β the atl1e_configure(9) situation, explained
okay so bestie, welcome to the kernel API manual corner of the group chat π this one lives in section 9, and today's main character is atl1e_configure. grab a strawberry π, we're configuring hardware after a reset like it's a glow-up.
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
int atl1e_configure(struct atl1e_adapter *adapter);
like, that's the whole vibe. one function, one argument, one int coming back at you π«Ά
πΈ ARGUMENTS πΈ
adapterβ the board private structure π she's the one holding all the private board data, and she is the whole personality of this call, no cap.
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
so here's the tea, bestie: atl1e_configure configures the Tx / Rx unit of the MAC after a reset π₯
that's it, that's the whole job. reset happens, everything's a little discombobulated π, and then this function rolls up and gets the transmit and receive units back in formation. it's giving "post-reset self-care routine". iconic behaviour, honestly π periodt.
π SEE ALSO π
the source of truth, the origin story, the place she actually lives:
- Kernel file
./drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1e/atl1e_main.c
and her entire friend group π β literally the whole atl1e crew, all in section 9:
atl1e_irq_enable(9)atl1e_irq_disable(9)atl1e_irq_reset(9)atl1e_phy_config(9)atl1e_link_chg_task(9)atl1e_tx_timeout(9)atl1e_set_multi(9)atl1e_set_mac_addr(9)atl1e_change_mtu(9)atl1e_alloc_queues(9)atl1e_sw_init(9)atl1e_clean_tx_ring(9)atl1e_clean_rx_ring(9)atl1e_free_ring_resources(9)atl1e_setup_ring_resources(9)atl1e_get_stats(9)atl1e_intr(9)atl1e_clean(9)atl1e_open(9)atl1e_close(9)atl1e_probe(9)atl1e_remove(9)atl1e_io_error_detected(9)atl1e_io_slot_reset(9)atl1e_io_resume(9)
like... twenty-five besties. she knows everyone π§ iykyk.
π quick reminder: everything above is exactly what the page says β no extra lore invented, no flags invented, no behaviour guessed. we keep the facts pristine and the vibes immaculate. that's the rule, fr fr.
okay and before you go β the footer moment πΈ this page comes from the source/version path ./drivers/net/ethernet/atheros... and it's dated October 2026 π and it's filed under atl1e_configure(9), obviously, because she's the title track π byeee, go configure something after a reset, you've got this β¨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