hns3_lp_run_test(9)

💅 hns3_lp_run_test(9) — Kernel API Manual, but make it make sense 💅

okay so bestie, welcome to the hns3_lp_run_test(9) page — this is the kernel API manual, and no, we are not gatekeeping it. Sit down, hydrate, let's go 🫶

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✨ NAME ✨

hns3_lp_run_test — literally just runs the loopback test 🔥 that's it, that's the whole job, and it ate 💅

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int hns3_lp_run_test (struct net_device *ndev , enum hnae3_loop mode );

so it takes two things and hands you back an int, periodt. 📝

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• ndev — the net device 👑 like, the actual network interface we're doing all this for, main character vibes ngl
• mode — the loopback type 🌈 iykyk, it's the enum hnae3_loop situation telling us which flavour of loopback we're running

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🌸 RETURN 🌸

returns 0 when everything slays ✅ — otherwise you get a NIC loopback test error code on failure 😭 so like, 0 good, anything else, go read the code and vibe check it fr fr

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⭐ SEE ALSO ⭐

• Kernel file: ./drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_ethtool.c 📂
• hns3_self_test(9) — the sibling page, go read it too bestie 🧚

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🩷 reminder queen: if it's not 0, that's not a success, that's a cry for help from your loopback test. no cap.

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and that's the page!! 🎀 source/version lives at ./drivers/net/ethernet/hisilic... and the date is October 2026 — mwah, go touch some ethernet cables, ily, bye 💖✨🦋