e1000_reset_hw_82571(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

🌸 e1000_reset_hw_82571(9) β€” Kernel API Manual 🌸

okay so bestie, welcome to the e1000_reset_hw_82571(9) page πŸ’– this is the Kernel API Manual entry for a lil function that does exactly one iconic thing: it resets the hardware. that's it, that's the vibe. let's get into it πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

e1000_reset_hw_82571 β€” Reset hardware πŸ¦‹

like... literally reset hardware. the name is not playing games, she's very straightforward and honestly? respect πŸ‘‘


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

s32 e1000_reset_hw_82571 (struct e1000_hw *hw );

that's the whole signature, no cap. returns an s32, takes one pointer, done πŸ’…


✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

  • hw β€” pointer to the HW structure 🫢 super important, this is the thing you're handing over so she knows which hardware to reset. don't leave her hanging with a null, i'm begging 😭

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

This resets the hardware into a known state ✨

and honestly that's the entire plot. she takes the hardware and puts it back into a known state β€” a clean slate, a factory reset moment, main character energy only πŸ”₯ it's giving "starting fresh for the new semester" 🌈


✨ SEE ALSO ✨

bestie there are SO many friends in this group chat, i'm obsessed πŸ˜­πŸ’– the kernel file lives at ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/82571.c β€” go say hi:


and that's the whole page, bestie πŸŽ€πŸ’œ cute lil sign-off time: this one comes from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e... (yes that's how it's abbreviated in the footer, she's mysterious like that πŸ™ˆ), dated October 2026, and the page is versioned as e1000_reset_hw_82571(9) ⭐ slay, go reset some hardware responsibly πŸ’…βœ¨

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