hinic_unregi..._mgmt_msg_cb(9)
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hinic_unregister_mgmt_msg_cb β a Kernel API Manual moment β¨
okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual, and today's main character is hinic_unregister_mgmt_msg_cb(9) β yes the page header is literally hinic_unregi..._mgmt_msg_cb(9), they truncated it, it's giving "we ran out of room in the title bar" π but we move.
β¨ NAME β¨
hinic_unregister_mgmt_msg_cb β this one unregisters a msg handler, specifically the handler for a msg that came from a module. Bye bye handler π«Ά
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
void hinic_unregister_mgmt_msg_cb (struct hinic_pf_to_mgmt *pf_to_mgmt ,
enum hinic_mod_type mod );
no cap, that's the whole signature β it returns nothing (void), it just does the thing and dips π
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
pf_to_mgmtβ the PF to MGMT channel, like, the actual pipe this whole convo runs through.struct hinic_pf_to_mgmt *energy πmodβ the module in the chip that this handler handles its messages for. it's anenum hinic_mod_type, so it's one of the chip's modules, not vibes-based π
ngl, the two args are basically "which channel" and "which module's messages" β you're telling the system exactly which handler to un-register, so don't fumble them π
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
lowkey this is the group chat of related functions, and they all ate:
- Kernel file
./drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic/hinic_hw_mgmt.c hinic_register_mgmt_msg_cb(9)prepare_header(9)prepare_mgmt_cmd(9)mgmt_msg_len(9)send_msg_to_mgmt(9)msg_to_mgmt_sync(9)msg_to_mgmt_async(9)hinic_msg_to_mgmt(9)mgmt_recv_msg_handler(9)mgmt_resp_msg_handler(9)recv_mgmt_msg_handler(9)mgmt_msg_aeqe_handler(9)alloc_recv_msg(9)alloc_msg_buf(9)hinic_pf_to_mgmt_init(9)hinic_pf_to_mgmt_free(9)
like, that's the whole friend group fr fr β register/unregister twins, the header preppers, the senders, the receivers, the handlers, the allocators, and the init/free duo π
and that's the vibe check, bestie π this lil page lives at ./drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/..., dated October 2026, and it's signed hinic_unregi..._mgmt_msg_cb(9) at the bottom like a little autograph π¦ periodt, go unregister some handlers responsibly β¨π
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