fm10k_exit_module(9)
π fm10k_exit_module(9)
okay so real talk, bestie β we're in the Kernel API Manual today, and this page is about fm10k_exit_module. Yes it's a tiny little function. Yes it still deserves main character energy. Let's go β¨
π NAME π
fm10k_exit_module β the Driver Exit Cleanup Routine, aka the little goodbye moment before the driver yeets itself out of memory πΈ
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
void fm10k_exit_module (void );
π ARGUMENTS π
voidβ no arguments. none. zero. the void is voiding, and honestly? iconic. π«Ά
β¨ DESCRIPTION β¨
so here's the tea: fm10k_exit_module gets called just before the driver is removed from memory. that's it. that's the whole vibe check. it's the cleanup-and-say-bye moment, no cap π
π SEE ALSO π
the kernel file where all this lives, fr fr:
./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_main.c
and the whole friend group of related calls (yes, the group chat is huge, we love that for us):
fm10k_init_module(9)fm10k_alloc_rx_buffers(9)fm10k_reuse_rx_page(9)fm10k_add_rx_frag(9)fm10k_process_skb_fields(9)fm10k_is_non_eop(9)fm10k_cleanup_headers(9)fm10k_receive_skb(9)fm10k_get_tx_pending(9)fm10k_tx_timeout_reset(9)fm10k_clean_tx_irq(9)fm10k_update_itr(9)fm10k_set_qos_queues(9)fm10k_set_rss_queues(9)fm10k_set_num_queues(9)fm10k_reset_num_queues(9)fm10k_alloc_q_vector(9)fm10k_free_q_vector(9)fm10k_alloc_q_vectors(9)fm10k_free_q_vectors(9)fm10k_reset_msix_capability(9)fm10k_init_msix_capability(9)fm10k_cache_ring_qos(9)fm10k_cache_ring_rss(9)fm10k_assign_rings(9)fm10k_init_queueing_scheme(9)fm10k_clear_queueing_scheme(9)
that's the whole page, bestie β short, sweet, and lowkey perfect π this cutie came from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/f..., dated October 2026, and it's still serving fm10k_exit_module(9) realness. bye bestie, go clean up some memory for me ππ§
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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