es58x_stop(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… es58x_stop(9) πŸ’…

okay so this is the Kernel API Manual entry for es58x_stop, and it’s lowkey the cleanup bestie for a CAN network device. Let’s get into it. 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

es58x_stop β€” disable the network device. That’s the whole name vibe, no cap. πŸ’–


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

The signature is literally giving:

int es58x_stop (struct net_device *netdev );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • netdev β€” CAN network device. That’s the arg, bestie. πŸŽ€

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

Okay so here’s the tea: this gets called when the network transitions to the down state. If all the channels of the device are closed, it frees the URB resources which are not needed anymore. Periodt. ✨


πŸ”₯ RETURN πŸ”₯

zero on success, errno when any error occurs. That’s the return vibe, fr fr. πŸ’…


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

The whole crew, no cap:


mwah πŸ’– the footer/source vibe is ./drivers/net/can/usb/etas_es58x, dated October 2026 β€” and that’s the sign-off, bestie! 🫢

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