hinic_set_arm_bit(9)
π hinic_set_arm_bit(9) β Kernel API Manual β¨
Okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for hinic_set_arm_bit β the little function in the Huawei HINIC driver whose whole personality is re-arming the interrupt so it can fire again. Lowkey iconic of it. π
πΈ NAME πΈ
hinic_set_arm_bit β set arm bit for enable interrupt again
Like, it literally arms the bit. So the interrupt can be enabled again. That's the vibe. π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
int hinic_set_arm_bit (struct hinic_cmdqs *cmdqs , enum
hinic_set_arm_qtype q_type , u32 q_id );
It returns an int, bestie. That's the plot. π«Ά
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
cmdqsβ the cmdqs, obviously π (yes, that is the whole description, and honestly? she said what she said)q_typeβ type of queue to set the arm bit for πΈ like which flavour of queue is getting armedq_idβ the queue number π’ the specific queue's little ID badge
π DESCRIPTION π
Return 0 - Success, negative - Failure. π
That's it. That's the whole description. No cap. Zero means slay, negative means it's giving error. β
π SEE ALSO π
Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic/hinic_hw_cmdq.c β go read the source, it's right there, iykyk π§
And the whole friend group, fr fr:
hinic_alloc_cmdq_buf(9)hinic_free_cmdq_buf(9)hinic_cmdq_direct_resp(9)cmdq_arm_ceq_handler(9)cmdq_sync_cmd_handler(9)cmdq_ceq_handler(9)cmdq_init_queue_ctxt(9)init_cmdq(9)free_cmdq(9)init_cmdqs_ctxt(9)hinic_init_cmdqs(9)hinic_free_cmdqs(9)
π Real talk though: read the actual source file before you go poking at interrupt arming, bestie. This page is short and it is not playing around. π
Sign-off time π this little love letter to the kernel came from ./drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/... and it's dated October 2026, filed under hinic_set_arm_bit(9). Byeee, go arm those bits, ily π
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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