i40e_aq_add_vsi(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… i40e_aq_add_vsi β€” from the Kernel API Manual

okay bestie, gather round 🫢 this one is a little kernel-API page for i40e_aq_add_vsi, and ngl the whole thing is basically "hand the firmware a VSI context, that's it, that's the function." Short page, big friend group (the SEE ALSO is literally a party). Let's go ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

i40e_aq_add_vsi β€”

so like… the original page just leaves it hanging after the dash 😭 nothing. blank. the description is giving "mysterious main character". the actual tea is in DESCRIPTION below: it adds a VSI context to the hardware. periodt.


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

int i40e_aq_add_vsi (struct i40e_hw *hw , struct i40e_vsi_context
*vsi_ctx , struct i40e_asq_cmd_details *cmd_details );

πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • hw β€” pointer to the hw struct πŸ’– (your hardware, your homegirl)
  • vsi_ctx β€” pointer to a vsi_ctx struct, i.e. a vsi context struct ✨
  • cmd_details β€” pointer to a command details structure, or NULL if you're feeling lowkey πŸ™ˆ

⭐ DESCRIPTION ⭐

Add a VSI context to the hardware. that's it. that's the whole vibe check πŸ‘‘


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

the kernel file lives here, bestie: ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_common.c πŸ“

and okay, deep breath, because this list is long β€” but no skips, we don't do that here, every single one of these is in the squad πŸ’œ

like… that's the whole group chat and every one of them ate πŸ”₯


mwah πŸ’‹ this little page came out of ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e, and the date stamp is October 2026 β€” so yeah, bookmark it, screenshot it, send it to the group chat, and go add that VSI context bestie πŸ¦‹βœ¨πŸ‘‘

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