e1000_config_collision_dist(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ e1000_config_collision_dist(9) ✨

ok so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual and bestie, it's a whole little moment. sit down, grab a strawberry drink 🍓, and let me tell you about setting a collision distance register. yes really. that's the whole gig. and honestly? she ate.

🌸 NAME 🌸

e1000_config_collision_dist — sets the collision distance register. that's it, that's the vibe 💅

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

void e1000_config_collision_dist (struct e1000_hw *hw );

like, it returns nothing (void, she gives nothing and takes nothing, icon behavior), and it takes exactly one thing. one. single. pointer. periodt.

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • hw — a struct containing the variables that the shared code accesses. that's the whole description, no notes, no crumbs. it's giving "you already know" 😭

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

okay so what she actually does: she sets the collision distance in the Transmit Control register. that's the task. main character energy, tiny job description.

but here's the thing you cannot skip, and i mean it ngl — the link should have been established previously. like, before you call her. she is not out here establishing links, she's not doing preamble, she's not doing warm-ups. link already up or don't @ her 🙈

and how does she know what to write? she reads the speed and duplex information from the Device Status register. that's where she gets her lore. iconic.

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

okay this list is LONG long, like a group chat that got out of hand, but every single one of these is invited to the function 🫶

see? i told you. every last one 💀

okay bestie that's the page!! before you go — the little footer credits so you know where this came from: the source/version tag is ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e... and the date on this one is October 2026, all filed under e1000_config_collision_dist(9). bye bestie, go establish that link first, i'm serious 💜✨🎀

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