ei_tx_intr(9)

🌈 ei_tx_intr(9) — transmit interrupt handler 🌈

okay so bestie, we’re flipping through the Kernel API Manual and this page is literally ei_tx_intr(9) — it’s giving transmit interrupt handler energy, fr fr 💅✨

📛 NAME 📛

ei_tx_intr — transmit interrupt handler

🧾 SYNOPSIS 🧾

void ei_tx_intr (struct net_device *dev );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• dev — network device for which tx intr is handled

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

so here’s the tea: we have finished a transmit, bestie. check for errors and then trigger the next packet to be sent. ✨

Called with lock held. 💀 like, that part matters, okay?

👀 SEE ALSO 👀

Kernel file: ./drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c

• ei_tx_err(9)
• ei_receive(9)
• ei_rx_overrun(9)
• do_set_multicast_list(9)
• ethdev_setup(9)

this iconic little page lives in ./drivers/net/ethernet/8390, dated October 2026, and it’s ei_tx_intr(9) — slay, bye bestie 🫶💖