genphy_c45_ethtool_get_eee(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

🎀 NAME 🎀

okay so welcome to the Kernel API Manual, bestie 💖 today's main character is genphy_c45_ethtool_get_eee — and her whole job? getting EEE supported and status ✨ like, that's literally it, that's the gig 🫶

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int genphy_c45_ethtool_get_eee (struct phy_device *phydev , struct ethtool_keee *data );

look at that signature, no cap, it's giving "small function, big responsibilities" 💅

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

  • phydev — the target phy_device struct 🌸 this is the phy bestie we're poking at.
  • data — ethtool_keee data 💫 the little container the answers go into.

🌈 DESCRIPTION 🌈

okay so picture this: the function reports the Supported / Advertisement / LP Advertisement capabilities 🎀 that's the whole vibe check. three things, reported, done, periodt 👑

no extra lore, no secret side quests — that's genuinely what the manpage says and I'm not about to invent plot twists ngl 🙈

fr fr if you came here looking for a novel: it's three capabilities. that's the tea ☕

💜 SEE ALSO 💜

okay this list is long long, so buckle up bestie — this is the entire c45 friend group 😭 the kernel file is ./drivers/net/phy/phy-c45.c and here's everybody:

like I said. the whole squad 🫶 iykyk

🌸 the cute sign-off 🌸

and that's the page, bestie!! 💖 this little masterpiece lives over in ./drivers/net/phy, it's dated October 2026, and if you ever need to find it again just yell genphy_c45_ethtool_get_eee(9) into the group chat and I'll come running 🧚✨ mwah, go get those EEE capabilities 👑💅

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