fm10k_check_hang_subtask(9)
π fm10k_check_hang_subtask(9) β like, the Kernel API Manual, bestie β¨
okay so picture this: you're deep in the kernel, in the Kernel API Manual (that's the manual name, iykyk π), and you've stumbled onto this little icon. let me give you the whole rundown, no cap.
πΈ NAME πΈ
fm10k_check_hang_subtask β the girl whose whole job is literally checking for hung queues and dropped interrupts π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void fm10k_check_hang_subtask (struct fm10k_intfc *interface );
she returns void, she takes one arg, she does not miss π
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
interfaceβ pointer to the device interface structure. that's it, that's the whole argument list, and honestly? she ate.
π DESCRIPTION π
okay so this function is giving dual purpose main character energy β she's out here serving two whole purposes at once:
- First, she strobes the interrupt lines in order to make certain interrupts are actually occurring. like, hey bestie, are you awake? vibe check π
- Secondly, she sets the bits needed to check for TX hangs. setting bits, doing the work π
and as a result? we should immediately determine if a hang has occurred. immediately. periodt. no waiting around π
π SEE ALSO π
the whole friend group, fr fr β the Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pci.c plus all her mutuals:
fm10k_macvlan_schedule(9)fm10k_stop_macvlan_task(9)fm10k_resume_macvlan_task(9)fm10k_service_timer(9)fm10k_prepare_for_reset(9)fm10k_configure_swpri_map(9)fm10k_watchdog_update_host_state(9)fm10k_mbx_subtask(9)fm10k_watchdog_host_is_ready(9)fm10k_watchdog_host_not_ready(9)fm10k_update_stats(9)fm10k_watchdog_flush_tx(9)fm10k_watchdog_subtask(9)fm10k_service_task(9)fm10k_macvlan_task(9)fm10k_configure_tx_ring(9)fm10k_enable_tx_ring(9)fm10k_configure_tx(9)fm10k_configure_rx_ring(9)fm10k_update_rx_drop_en(9)fm10k_configure_dglort(9)fm10k_configure_rx(9)fm10k_qv_free_irq(9)fm10k_qv_request_irq(9)fm10k_sw_init(9)fm10k_probe(9)fm10k_remove(9)fm10k_resume(9)fm10k_suspend(9)fm10k_io_error_detected(9)fm10k_io_slot_reset(9)fm10k_io_resume(9)fm10k_io_reset_prepare(9)fm10k_io_reset_done(9)fm10k_register_pci_driver(9)fm10k_unregister_pci_driver(9)
π friendly reminder: this is kernel space, so play nice β she's out here strobing real interrupt lines and flipping real bits, not vibes.
okay that's the whole page!! mwah π«Ά source is ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/f... and the date on this baddie is October 2026 β go off, calendar queen π
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π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms