gelic_card_release_rx_chain(9)

✨ NAME ✨

gelic_card_release_rx_chain — the lil cleanup queen that frees every single skb in the rx descr 💅 no skb left behind, periodt

So real talk, bestie, this is a kernel API manual page (gelic_card_release_rx_chain(9)) and it's giving "small function, big responsibility." Let's get into it 🫶

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void gelic_card_release_rx_chain (struct gelic_card *card );

Notice the void — she returns nothing, she just does the thing. Iconic behaviour honestly 💀

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• card — the card structure. Yeah that's it, that's the whole argument. She needs her struct gelic_card * and she's good to go ✨

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🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

Okay so this is the part where the manpage just dumps the entire friend group on you 😭 but lowkey these are all the related functions and it's worth knowing them, iykyk:

• The kernel file she lives in: ./drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/ps3_gelic_net.c — that's home 🏠
• gelic_descr_get_status(9)
• gelic_card_disable_txdmac(9)
• gelic_card_enable_rxdmac(9)
• gelic_card_disable_rxdmac(9)
• gelic_descr_set_status(9)
• gelic_card_reset_chain(9)
• gelic_card_free_chain(9)
• gelic_card_init_chain(9)
• gelic_descr_prepare_rx(9)
• gelic_card_fill_rx_chain(9)
• gelic_card_alloc_rx_skbs(9)
• gelic_descr_release_tx(9)
• gelic_card_release_tx_chain(9)
• gelic_net_set_multi(9)
• gelic_net_stop(9)
• gelic_card_get_next_tx_descr(9)
• gelic_descr_set_tx_cmdstat(9)
• gelic_descr_prepare_tx(9)
• gelic_card_kick_txdma(9)
• gelic_net_xmit(9)
• gelic_net_pass_skb_up(9)
• gelic_card_decode_one_descr(9)
• gelic_net_poll(9)
• gelic_net_poll_controller(9)
• gelic_net_open(9)
• gelic_net_tx_timeout_task(9)
• gelic_net_tx_timeout(9)
• gelic_ether_setup_netdev_ops(9)
• gelic_net_setup_netdev(9)
• gelic_alloc_card_net(9)

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Heads up bestie: this page is a kernel API page, so it's talking to people writing/reviewing kernel code, not to your terminal. Still slay though 💜

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That's the whole vibe check, bestie — no cap, every detail is here, nothing skimmed, nothing skipped 🧚

Sign-off time 🎀 this one came out of ./drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba and it's dated October 2026, filed under gelic_card_release_rx_chain(9) — love that for us. Bye bestie, go free those skbs 💖✨