fm10k_iov_as..._mac_vlan_pf(9)
π fm10k_iov_assign_default_mac_vlan_pf(9) π
okay so bestie, you're reading the Kernel API Manual and this page is literally about assigning a MAC and VLAN to a VF. yes, that VF. buckle up π
β¨ NAME β¨
fm10k_iov_assign_default_mac_vlan_pf</p> β assigns a MAC and a VLAN to a VF. that's the whole vibe. π¦
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
s32 fm10k_iov_assign_default_mac_vlan_pf (struct fm10k_hw *hw , struct
fm10k_vf_info *vf_info );
two pointers in, an s32 out. she's simple, she's iconic, she serves. β¨
π«Ά ARGUMENTS π«Ά
hwβ pointer to the HW structure. you know her, you love her, she's the hardware. πvf_infoβ pointer to the VF information structure. the VF in question, all wrapped up in a struct. π
π₯ DESCRIPTION π₯
so what she actually does: she assigns a MAC address and a default VLAN to a VF, and then β this is the important part β she notifies it of the update. like, no cap, the whole point is that the VF finds out. you don't just quietly set it and ghost, that's not her energy. π
π SEE ALSO π
the kernel file where all the magic lives, at ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pf.c β and literally the entire extended friend group:
fm10k_reset_hw_pf(9)fm10k_is_ari_hierarchy_pf(9)fm10k_init_hw_pf(9)fm10k_update_vlan_pf(9)fm10k_read_mac_addr_pf(9)fm10k_glort_valid_pf(9)fm10k_update_xc_addr_pf(9)fm10k_update_uc_addr_pf(9)fm10k_update_mc_addr_pf(9)fm10k_update_xcast_mode_pf(9)fm10k_update_int_moderator_pf(9)fm10k_update_lport_state_pf(9)fm10k_configure_dglort_map_pf(9)fm10k_iov_assign_resources_pf(9)fm10k_iov_configure_tc_pf(9)fm10k_iov_assign_int_moderator_pf(9)fm10k_iov_reset_resources_pf(9)fm10k_iov_set_lport_pf(9)fm10k_iov_reset_lport_pf(9)fm10k_iov_update_stats_pf(9)fm10k_iov_msg_msix_pf(9)fm10k_iov_select_vid(9)fm10k_iov_supported_xcast_mode_pf(9)fm10k_iov_msg_lport_state_pf(9)fm10k_update_hw_stats_pf(9)fm10k_rebind_hw_stats_pf(9)fm10k_set_dma_mask_pf(9)fm10k_get_fault_pf(9)fm10k_request_lport_map_pf(9)fm10k_get_host_state_pf(9)fm10k_msg_lport_map_pf(9)fm10k_msg_update_pvid_pf(9)fm10k_record_global_table_data(9)fm10k_msg_err_pf(9)
like, that is a squad. go say hi. π«Άπ
mwah, that's the page! π this lil beauty came from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/f... and is dated October 2026 β yes, october 2026, she's from the future, main character energy fr fr. and the page itself is fm10k_iov_as..._mac_vlan_pf(9) if you ever need to find her again. byeeee πβ¨
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