fm10k_reset_hw_vf(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… fm10k_reset_hw_vf β€” VF hardware reset

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ this is the page for fm10k_reset_hw_vf, and honestly it's giving "small function, big responsibility" energy. let's get into it 🫢


🌸 NAME 🌸

fm10k_reset_hw_vf β€” VF hardware reset πŸ’–

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.


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

s32 fm10k_reset_hw_vf (struct fm10k_hw *hw );

one function, one pointer, returns an s32. clean, minimal, iconic πŸ‘‘


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • hw β€” pointer to hardware structure. it's a struct fm10k_hw *, and yes you gotta hand it over, that's literally the only thing this function needs from you πŸ’…

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

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 🌈

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 πŸ’€βœ¨


πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

starting with where the code actually lives, because iykyk:

  • Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_vf.c πŸ“

and then the whole friend group, fr fr β€” go read these next:

like a whole squad of _vf functions, and honestly? obsessed πŸ’œ


ok that's the page!! and before you go β€” little sign-off moment πŸŽ€ 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 πŸ“πŸ’– slay, bye!! πŸ¦‹β­
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