gsi_channel_reset(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

okay so bestie, welcome to gsi_channel_reset(9) from the Kernel API Manual 🌸 this is the group chat where kernel API docs finally make sense, no cap ✨

πŸ’– NAME πŸ’–

gsi_channel_reset β€” reset an allocated GSI channel, periodt πŸ’…

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

the vibe check, literally:

void gsi_channel_reset (struct gsi *gsi , u32 channel_id , bool doorbell
);

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • gsi β€” the GSI pointer 🫢
  • channel_id β€” the channel that's getting reset πŸ’…
  • doorbell β€” whether to (possibly) enable the doorbell engine πŸ””

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

so it resets a channel and reconfigures it β€” main character cleanup energy ✨ the doorbell flag says the doorbell engine should be enabled if needed, iykyk πŸ”₯

and the GSI hardware relinquishes ownership of all pending receive buffer transactions, bestie 😭 those transactions will complete with their cancelled flag set, fr fr πŸ’€

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file: ./drivers/net/ipa/gsi.h 🧚 and the whole friend group:


that's the whole page, bestie 🫢 source/version: ./drivers/net/ipa Β· dated October 2026 πŸŽ€ stay slay, and may your channels reset cleanly ✨

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