hns3_clean_vf_config(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– hns3_clean_vf_config(9) β€” a Kernel API Manual moment πŸ’–

okay so bestie, we're in the Kernel API Manual, and today's main character is hns3_clean_vf_config(9). yes that's a lot of letters. no you don't have to say it out loud. 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

hns3_clean_vf_config β€”

okay so the manpage literally just drops the dash and ✨nothing✨ after it. no description. no lil one-liner. the NAME section said "I'm done here" and left. iconic behaviour honestly 😭 so we move on, the rest of the page carries it πŸ’…


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void hns3_clean_vf_config (struct pci_dev *pdev , int num_vfs );

that's it. that's the whole vibe check. it returns void, so it gives you nothing back β€” it just does the thing and leaves. main character energy fr fr πŸ‘‘


✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

  • pdev β€” pointer to a pci_dev structure. you know the drill, it's the PCI device. πŸ¦‹
  • num_vfs β€” number of VFs allocated. like, how many we're talking about here. πŸ”’

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

Clean residual vf config after disable sriov.

that's the whole thing bestie β€” it mops up the leftover VF config once SR-IOV has been disabled. lowkey the cleanup crew of the kernel. 🧹✨


✨ SEE ALSO ✨

  • Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c β€” go read the source if you want the full lore iykyk 🌸
  • hns3_pci_sriov_configure(9) β€” the sibling page, the one that does the configuring while this one cleans up. the duo ate πŸ’…

ngl the whole page is short and sweet β€” no warnings, no exit statuses, no env vars, just vibes and two arguments. lowkey obsessed πŸŽ€

and that's the page!! sign-off time: this lil beauty came from source ./drivers/net/ethernet/hisilic..., dated October 2026, and yes that's the footer shrinking the path on us β€” abbreviated like a text message πŸ’€ stay clean, stay configured, mwah πŸ’–πŸŽ€πŸ¦‹

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