devlink_linecard_activate(9)

✨ devlink_linecard_activate(9) ✨

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual 💅 this lil page is all about devlink_linecard_activate — the manual name is literally right there up top with the title, so you already know what time it is. let's get into it 🫶

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🎀 NAME 🎀

devlink_linecard_activate — Set linecard active 🌈

like, that's the whole job. it sets the linecard active. iconic behaviour, no notes ✨

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

void devlink_linecard_activate (struct devlink_linecard *linecard );

that's it. that's the function. returns void, so don't go looking for a return value, bestie, there isn't one 💀

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🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

• linecard — devlink linecard 👑 this is the linecard you're activating. the main character, fr fr.

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💖 SEE ALSO 💖

so obviously you're gonna want the whole friend group, because nobody does linecard stuff alone 🧚

• Kernel file ./net/devlink/linecard.c — the literal source file, go read it iykyk
• devl_linecard_create(9)
• devl_linecard_destroy(9)
• devlink_linecard_provision_set(9)
• devlink_linecard_provision_clear(9)
• devlink_linecard_provision_fail(9)
• devlink_linecard_deactivate(9)
• devlink_linecard_nested_dl_set(9)

ngl the activate/deactivate pair is giving sibling energy 💫 go check both, they're right there in the list.

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okay that's the whole vibe check, we're done here 🌸 big slay to ./net/devlink for shipping this, dated October 2026, and yes that's the source + version + date sign-off, you're welcome, mwah 💜🎀💅