hinic_msix_attr_set(9)

✨ hinic_msix_attr_set(9) ✨

ok so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual 💅 — today's main character is hinic_msix_attr_set, and she's here to set the message attribute for an msix entry. yes queen, that's the whole vibe. 🎀

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🌸 NAME 🌸

hinic_msix_attr_set — set message attribute for msix entry 💖

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int hinic_msix_attr_set (struct hinic_hwif *hwif , u16 msix_index , u8
pending_limit , u8 coalesc_timer , u8 lli_timer , u8 lli_credit_limit ,
u8 resend_timer );

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⭐ ARGUMENTS ⭐

like, every single one matters, no skipping:

• hwif — the HW interface of a pci function device 🫶
• msix_index — msix_index. yeah she's just… msix_index. iconic of her honestly 💅
• pending_limit — the maximum pending interrupt events (unit 8) 🔥
• coalesc_timer — coalesc period for interrupt (unit 8 us) ⏳
• lli_timer — replenishing period for low latency credit (unit 8 us) 🌈
• lli_credit_limit — maximum credits for low latency msix messages (unit 8) 👑
• resend_timer — maximum wait for resending msix (unit coalesc period) 😭

ngl bestie, notice all those "unit 8" notes — they're literal, not a typo, so pls don't come for me 🙈

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🧚 DESCRIPTION 🧚

the returns are giving very straightforward:

• 0 — Success 🎉
• negative — Failure 💀

that's it, that's the whole description. she said "short and slay" periodt ✨

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💜 SEE ALSO 💜

• Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic/hinic_hw_if.c 🍓
• hinic_msix_attr_cnt_clear(9), hinic_set_pf_action(9), hwif_ready(9), set_hwif_attr(9), read_hwif_attr(9), set_ppf(9), set_dma_attr(9), dma_attr_init(9), hinic_init_hwif(9), hinic_free_hwif(9) 🦋

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ok that's the whole page, bestie 💖 shoutout to the source ./drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/... and the date October 2026 — mwah, love that for us 🫶✨🎀