hinic_put_wqe(9)
π hinic_put_wqe β the kernel API manual, bestie edition
okay so picture this: you're deep in the Huawei hinic driver, you've got a work queue, and you just wanna hand a wqe spot back so the next wqe can use it. that's literally this function. it lives in the <pink>Kernel API Manual</pink> and it's giving "small function, big responsibilities" energy π
β¨ NAME β¨
hinic_put_wqe β return the wqe place to use for a new wqe π
like, you're giving the slot back. respectfully. no cap.
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
void hinic_put_wqe (struct hinic_wq *wq , unsigned int wqe_size );
that's it. that's the whole vibe check. π¦
π ARGUMENTS π
wqβ thewqto return wqe. this is the work queue you're handing the spot back to, she's the main character here πwqe_sizeβ the wqe size, aka how big the thing you're returning is π₯
fr fr, that's all the inputs. two of them. keep them straight and you're golden.
π SEE ALSO π
okay bestie, buckle up, this is a long list and i'm obsessed with how thorough it is. the source lives right here:
<green>Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic/hinic_hw_wq.c</green>β the actual home of all this, go read it iykyk π
and the whole friend group:
queue_alloc_page(9)wqs_allocate_page(9)wqs_free_page(9)cmdq_allocate_page(9)cmdq_free_page(9)hinic_wqs_alloc(9)hinic_wqs_free(9)alloc_wqes_shadow(9)free_wqes_shadow(9)free_wq_pages(9)alloc_wq_pages(9)hinic_wq_allocate(9)hinic_wq_free(9)hinic_wqs_cmdq_alloc(9)hinic_wqs_cmdq_free(9)hinic_get_wqe(9)hinic_return_wqe(9)hinic_read_wqe(9)hinic_read_wqe_direct(9)wqe_shadow(9)hinic_write_wqe(9)
like, the whole squad showed up. slay. π
lowkey a reminder: hinic_put_wqe returns the wqe place to use for a new wqe β that's the entire assignment, no extra lore, don't go inventing behaviour that isn't in the source. π
and that's the page!! brought to you by the source at ./drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/..., dated October 2026, in the hinic_put_wqe(9) era of the Kernel API Manual. bye bestie, go return those wqes responsibly π«Άβ¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms