hns_dsaf_init_hw(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– hns_dsaf_init_hw(9) πŸ’–

okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual and honestly? it's a whole vibe. we're talking hns_dsaf_init_hw β€” the little function that gets your dsa fabric hardware up and running. short page, big main character energy ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

hns_dsaf_init_hw β€” init dsa fabric hardware

like, literally that's it. it initialises the dsa fabric hardware. no cap 🫢


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

int hns_dsaf_init_hw (struct dsaf_device *dsaf_dev );

it hands you back an int (iykyk), and it takes exactly one thing. the vibes are immaculate and the signature is right there, character for character, don't @ me πŸ’…


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • dsaf_dev β€” dsa fabric device struct pointer. that's the one bestie, the pointer to the struct dsaf_device. that's what you're passing in. that's the whole argument list. slay πŸ’–

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

okay this is the part where it gets iconic β€” the crossover episode. the kernel file itself lives at:

./drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hns_dsaf_main.c

and then there's the extended universe of related calls, all of them, in order, no skips, no cuts πŸ‘‘

like, that's the whole friend group. go read them too, bestie, they're all part of the same story 🧚


ok real talk: this page is like four lines long and yet it's carrying the whole hisilicon hns ethernet driver. respect the hustle πŸ’€

that's the page!! mwah πŸ’‹ this little icon came from the source/version footer that read ./drivers/net/ethernet/hisilic... and it's dated October 2026 β€” so like, future-coded manual page, we love a time traveler πŸ‘‘πŸ’œ byeeee πŸ¦‹

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from