free_netsgbuf(9)
π free_netsgbuf(9) β ok so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β¨
This is the page for free_netsgbuf, and it's literally right here in the Kernel API Manual β that's the manual name, that's the vibe. Let's get into it π«Ά
πΈ NAME πΈ
free_netsgbuf β unmap and free gather buffer. That's it, that's the whole job description, and honestly? Iconic. π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void free_netsgbuf (void *buf );
She takes one pointer up there and comes back at you with void β no return value, no drama, just vibes and cleanup. π
π― ARGUMENTS π―
bufβ buffer πΈ (yes, the whole description is "buffer" and honestly that's giving main character energy of an argument that knows exactly what it is)
π SEE ALSO π
Bestie, the lore goes DEEP. Here's everybody in the group chat:
- Kernel file
./drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/lio_vf_main.cπ¦ pcierror_quiesce_device(9)cleanup_aer_uncorrect_error_status(9)stop_pci_io(9)liquidio_pcie_error_detected(9)print_link_info(9)octnet_link_status_change(9)setup_link_status_change_wq(9)update_link_status(9)liquidio_vf_probe(9)octeon_pci_flr(9)octeon_destroy_resources(9)send_rx_ctrl_cmd(9)liquidio_destroy_nic_device(9)liquidio_stop_nic_module(9)liquidio_vf_remove(9)octeon_pci_os_setup(9)free_netbuf(9)free_netsgbuf_with_resp(9)liquidio_open(9)liquidio_stop(9)get_new_flags(9)liquidio_set_mcast_list(9)liquidio_set_mac(9)liquidio_xmit(9)liquidio_tx_timeout(9)setup_nic_devices(9)liquidio_init_nic_module(9)octeon_device_init(9)
Likeβ¦ twenty-nine entries. She's connected. She knows people. π₯
Ngl bestie, if you're readingfree_netsgbuf(9)you're probably in the LiquidIO driver-verse deep enough that you already know whofree_netsgbuf_with_resp(9)is π β go say hi, they're in the list above.
That's the page!! No cap, that's literally everything it says. π Sending you off with the cutest possible sign-off: this page's source/version footer points at ./drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/..., and it's dated October 2026 β so mark your calendar, bestie, that's when this little legend was stamped. πβ¨π
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