bnx2x_msix_sp_int(9)
π bnx2x_msix_sp_int(9) β like, the Kernel API Manual edition, bestie
okay so real talk, this one lives in the Kernel API Manual (that's the manual name, yes, we're fancy) and it's a whole vibe. Let's get into it β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
bnx2x_msix_sp_int β the MSI-X slowpath interrupt handler. that's it, that's the whole personality. she handles interrupts, she's slowpath about it, and she ate π
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
irqreturn_t bnx2x_msix_sp_int (int irq , void *dev_instance );
look at her. short, sweet, returns an irqreturn_t, takes exactly two things. no notes. π
π ARGUMENTS π
irqβ the irq number, bestie. it's the number. of the irq. literally it. π₯dev_instanceβ the private instance. that's your little bundle of private data, keep it close π«Ά
π SEE ALSO π
okay this section is iconic and also MASSIVE, so buckle up. first off, the kernel file we're hanging out in:
./drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.h
and now the whole friend group, in order, no cap, no skips:
bnx2x_send_unload_req(9)bnx2x_send_unload_done(9)bnx2x__init_func_obj(9)bnx2x_setup_queue(9)bnx2x_setup_leading(9)bnx2x_fw_command(9)bnx2x_initial_phy_init(9)bnx2x_link_set(9)bnx2x_force_link_reset(9)bnx2x_link_test(9)bnx2x_drv_pulse(9)bnx2x_igu_ack_sb(9)bnx2x__link_status_update(9)bnx2x_link_report(9)bnx2x_get_mf_speed(9)bnx2x_interrupt(9)bnx2x_cnic_notify(9)bnx2x_setup_cnic_irq_info(9)bnx2x_setup_cnic_info(9)bnx2x_int_enable(9)bnx2x_int_disable_sync(9)bnx2x_nic_init_cnic(9)bnx2x_alloc_mem_cnic(9)bnx2x_alloc_mem(9)bnx2x_free_mem_cnic(9)bnx2x_free_mem(9)bnx2x_set_num_queues(9)bnx2x_chip_cleanup(9)bnx2x_acquire_hw_lock(9)bnx2x_release_hw_lock(9)bnx2x_release_leader_lock(9)bnx2x_set_eth_mac(9)bnx2x_sp_event(9)bnx2x_ilt_set_info(9)bnx2x_dcbx_init(9)bnx2x_set_power_state(9)bnx2x_update_max_mf_config(9)bnx2x_enable_msix(9)bnx2x_enable_msi(9)bnx2x_alloc_mem_bp(9)bnx2x_free_mem_bp(9)bnx2x_change_mtu(9)bnx2x_fcoe_get_wwn(9)bnx2x_tx_timeout(9)bnx2x_tx_disable(9)bnx2x_func_start(9)bnx2x_set_fw_mac_addr(9)bnx2x_get_path_func_num(9)bnx2x_wait_sp_comp(9)bnx2x_set_ctx_validation(9)bnx2x_extract_max_cfg(9)bnx2x_get_iscsi_info(9)bnx2x_link_sync_notify(9)bnx2x_update_drv_flags(9)bnx2x_fill_fw_str(9)bnx2x_set_os_driver_state(9)bnx2x_nvram_read(9)
like I said. the whole group chat. 56 entries and every single one of them is pulling up π (affectionate)
lowkey a whole bnx2x lore drop in here ngl β if you're reading this you're already in the driver, so honestly? slay π₯
and that's the page, bestie! π§ big kiss to the source ./drivers/net/ethernet/broadco... and to the date October 2026 β that's when this little icon was stamped, and we are obsessed ππ
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