e1000_phy_fo...duplex_82577(9)

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💅 e1000_phy_fo...duplex_82577(9) — a Kernel API Manual moment 🎀

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual, entry e1000_phy_fo...duplex_82577(9). yes the name is a whole tragedy of truncation, no we are not fixing it, it's iconic as is 💀

✨ NAME ✨

e1000_phy_force_speed_duplex_82577 — the one that forces speed/duplex for the I82577 PHY. like, forces. no vibes-based negotiation here, we're setting it in stone 🪨👑

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

s32 e1000_phy_force_speed_duplex_82577 (struct e1000_hw *hw );

that's it. that's the whole call. short king 🫶

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

  • hw — pointer to the HW structure. that's the hardware bestie right there, the main character of this function ✨

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

so what does it actually do? simple: it calls the PHY setup function to force speed and duplex. that's it, that's the teaaa ☕

it's giving "just delegate to the setup function and let her cook" 🍓

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

first off, the file itself lives at ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/phy.c — that's home base 🏠

and now, the extended universe. buckle up bestie, this list is long and we are not skipping a single one, periodt 👑

like I said. the whole extended universe. every single one made the list, we respect all of them equally 💜

ngl bestie if you're reading a (9) page you already know what you're doing. go off 👑✨

and that's the page!! sign-off time 🎀 this lil beauty comes from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e..., dated October 2026, filed under e1000_phy_fo...duplex_82577(9) — mwah, bye bestie 💅💖🌈

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