genphy_c45_...ee_abilities(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💖 genphy_c45_...ee_abilities(9) 💖

okay so first things first, bestie: this page lives in the Kernel API Manual and the star of the show is genphy_c45_read_eee_abilities. yes the header up top truncates the name with ... because it's too long for the line, no that's not a typo, it's just the kernel being extra 💅

🌸 NAME 🌸

genphy_c45_read_eee_abilities — read supported EEE link modes ✨

like, literally, it goes and reads which EEE link modes your hardware actually supports. that's the whole vibe.

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int genphy_c45_read_eee_abilities (struct phy_device *phydev );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • phydev — the target phy_device struct 💖 this is the one you're pointing at, the main character of the operation, the whole reason we're here.

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

Kernel file ./drivers/net/phy/phy-c45.c and honestly a whole friend group of related functions, so buckle up:

ngl that's a lot of cross-references but they're all icons, go read them, iykyk 🫶

and that's the whole page bestie, no cap, every single detail is right there ✨

anyway, shoutout to the file this all lives in — ./drivers/net/phy — and to the version/date stamp on the original: October 2026. it's giving future energy, it's giving timeless documentation, periodt 💅🎀🦋

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