axienet_eth...t_pauseparam(9)

🌸 NAME 🌸

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for axienet_ethtools_set_pauseparam — it sets the device pause parameter (flow control) settings. literally that's the whole vibe. periodt 💅

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int axienet_ethtools_set_pauseparam (struct net_device *ndev , struct ethtool_pauseparam *epauseparm );

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• ndev — pointer to the net_device structure. main character struct energy 🫶
• epauseparm — pointer to the ethtool_pauseparam structure. the pause-param bestie 💖

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

so this implements the ethtool command for enabling flow control on the Rx and Tx paths. no cap.

to execute this function, issue ethtool -A ethX tx on|off under the linux prompt. that's the move ✨

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🌈 RETURN 🌈

• 0 on success 🎉
• -EFAULT if the device is running 💀

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👑 SEE ALSO 👑

kernel file bestie: ./drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c

the whole friend group is:

• axienet_dma_in32(9)
• axienet_dma_bd_release(9)
• axienet_calc_cr(9)
• axienet_coalesce_params(9)
• axienet_dma_start(9)
• axienet_dma_bd_init(9)
• axienet_set_mac_address(9)
• netdev_set_mac_address(9)
• axienet_set_multicast_list(9)
• axienet_setoptions(9)
• axienet_dma_stop(9)
• axienet_device_reset(9)
• axienet_free_tx_chain(9)
• axienet_check_tx_bd_space(9)
• axienet_dma_tx_cb(9)
• axienet_start_xmit_dmaengine(9)
• axienet_tx_poll(9)
• axienet_start_xmit(9)
• axienet_dma_rx_cb(9)
• axienet_rx_poll(9)
• axienet_tx_irq(9)
• axienet_rx_irq(9)
• axienet_eth_irq(9)
• axienet_rx_submit_desc(9)
• axienet_init_dmaengine(9)
• axienet_init_legacy_dma(9)
• axienet_open(9)
• axienet_stop(9)
• axienet_change_mtu(9)
• axienet_poll_controller(9)
• axienet_ethtools_get_drvinfo(9)
• axienet_ethtools_get_regs_len(9)
• axienet_ethtools_get_regs(9)
• axienet_ethtools_get_pauseparam(9)
• axienet_update_coalesce_rx(9)
• axienet_dim_coalesce_count_rx(9)
• axienet_rx_dim_work(9)
• axienet_update_coalesce_tx(9)
• axienet_ethtools_get_coalesce(9)
• axienet_ethtools_set_coalesce(9)
• axienet_dma_err_handler(9)
• axienet_probe(9)

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mwah 💋 this lil page came from ./drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx, dated October 2026, and it's literally titled axienet_eth...t_pauseparam(9). bye bestie 🫶💜