hinic_register_vf_mbox_cb(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– hinic_register_vf_mbox_cb(9) πŸ’–

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ β€” this one's a lil function from the Huawei hinic driver family, and it's literally the "hey, call me back" button for VF mailbox stuff πŸŽ€


🌸 NAME 🌸

hinic_register_vf_mbox_cb β€” register mbox callback for vf πŸ’Œ

like, you're signing a callback up to handle mailbox messages for a VF, no cap 🫢


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int hinic_register_vf_mbox_cb (struct hinic_hwdev *hwdev , enum
hinic_mod_type mod , hinic_vf_mbox_cb callback );

that's the whole vibe check right there πŸ‘‘


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • hwdev β€” the pointer to hw device πŸ–₯️ (the hardware device in question, bestie)
  • mod β€” specific mod that the callback will handle 🎯 (the exact mod this callback is signed up for)
  • callback β€” callback function πŸ“ž (the actual function that gets called, iykyk)

🌈 RETURN 🌈

0 - success, negative - failure πŸ’€

so like, zero is the slay outcome, and anything negative is giving "it didn't work" 😭


πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘


bestie reminder: these are all related mbox callback friends β€” registering and unregistering, PF edition and VF edition. the whole squad 🫢

and that's the page!! πŸ’œ this lil beauty comes from ./drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/... and is dated October 2026 β€” so yeah, it's giving future icon, we stan β­πŸŽ€πŸ¦‹ periodt ✨

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