hw_set_desc_base(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… NAME πŸ’…

hw_set_desc_base β€” set descriptor base addresses. This is hw_set_desc_base(9) from the Kernel API Manual, bestie ✨.

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void hw_set_desc_base (struct ksz_hw *hw , u32 tx_addr , u32 rx_addr );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • hw β€” the hardware instance. Like, the actual hardware vibe you're working with 🫢.
  • tx_addr β€” the transmit descriptor base.
  • rx_addr β€” the receive descriptor base.

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

Okay so here's the tea β˜•: this routine programs the descriptor base addresses after reset. That's the whole job. It's giving post-reset address programming, and it ate πŸ’…. No cap.

πŸ’œ SEE ALSO πŸ’œ

Bestie, the cross-reference list is huge and iconic, so buckle up 🎒. Every single one is here:


With love and zero cap, your kernel bestie πŸ’– β€” from the ./drivers/net/ethernet/micrel source/version, dated October 2026.

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