fm10k_update_mc_addr_vf(9)
π fm10k_update_mc_addr_vf(9) β like, the Kernel API Manual page for updating multicast addrs π
okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual entry for fm10k_update_mc_addr_vf β yes that's a mouthful, yes it's iconic, and yes we're gonna get through it together π«Ά
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
s32 fm10k_update_mc_addr_vf (struct fm10k_hw *hw , u16 glort , const u8
*mac , u16 vid , bool add );
that's the whole vibe β one function, five args, returns an s32. slay π
π ARGUMENTS π
hwβ pointer to the HW structure. like, the hardware bestie itself.glortβ unused. literally not used. she's there, she's invited, she does nothing πmacβ MAC address to add/remove from table. the actual address in question β¨vidβ VLAN ID to add/remove from table. which VLAN we're talking about π¦addβ Indicates if this is an add or remove operation. are we adding or removing, bestie? that's the whole question π
πΈ DESCRIPTION πΈ
so this function is used to add or remove multicast MAC addresses for the VF. that's it, that's the job β add one, remove one, no cap π
it's giving "small but mighty" β a tiny lil helper doing its one thing very well π
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
- Kernel file
./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_vf.c fm10k_stop_hw_vf(9)fm10k_reset_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_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 the whole VF friend group honestly π
ngl bestie, if you're deep in the fm10k VF source at ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/f..., this is your page. go read the friends too, iykyk π
and that's a wrap, bestie!! π this cutie came from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/f... and is dated October 2026 β main character energy from the Kernel API Manual, periodt β¨ππ¦π
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