fm10k_reset_hw_vf(9)
π fm10k_reset_hw_vf β VF hardware reset
okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β¨ this is the page for fm10k_reset_hw_vf, and honestly it's giving "small function, big responsibility" energy. let's get into it π«Ά
πΈ NAME πΈ
fm10k_reset_hw_vf β VF hardware reset π
like, the whole vibe of this function is "put the hardware back the way it was". that's it. that's the job. no cap.
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
s32 fm10k_reset_hw_vf (struct fm10k_hw *hw );
one function, one pointer, returns an s32. clean, minimal, iconic π
π ARGUMENTS π
hwβ pointer to hardware structure. it's astruct fm10k_hw *, and yes you gotta hand it over, that's literally the only thing this function needs from you π
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
so here's the tea: this function should return the hardware to a state similar to the one it's in after just being initialized π
basically it's the "factory reset but make it casual" of the VF world. after this runs, the hardware should be looking like it just got set up fresh out the box, main character energy, no baggage πβ¨
π SEE ALSO π
starting with where the code actually lives, because iykyk:
- Kernel file
./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_vf.cπ
and then the whole friend group, fr fr β go read these next:
fm10k_stop_hw_vf(9)fm10k_init_hw_vf(9)fm10k_update_vlan_vf(9)fm10k_msg_mac_vlan_vf(9)fm10k_read_mac_addr_vf(9)fm10k_update_uc_addr_vf(9)fm10k_update_mc_addr_vf(9)fm10k_update_int_moderator_vf(9)fm10k_msg_lport_state_vf(9)fm10k_update_lport_state_vf(9)fm10k_update_xcast_mode_vf(9)fm10k_update_hw_stats_vf(9)fm10k_rebind_hw_stats_vf(9)fm10k_configure_dglort_map_vf(9)
like a whole squad of _vf functions, and honestly? obsessed π
ok that's the page!! and before you go β little sign-off moment π this one came from source ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/f... and it's dated October 2026. write that down bestie, it's on the exam ππ slay, bye!! π¦β
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