i40e_asq_done(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… i40e_asq_done(9) β€” like, the Kernel API Manual entry, bestie ✨

okay so welcome to the i40e_asq_done page from the Kernel API Manual β€” yes that manual, the one your kernel-dev friend keeps talking about πŸŽ€ this is a tiny little function but she's lowkey important, so let's get into it πŸ’–


✨ NAME ✨

i40e_asq_done β€” check if FW has processed the Admin Send Queue πŸ¦‹

like, that's literally her whole job. she checks. she reports. she slays. periodt πŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

bool i40e_asq_done (struct i40e_hw *hw );

that's it. that's the whole signature. short, sweet, iconic πŸ‘‘


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • hw β€” pointer to the hw struct πŸ’– (yes, the classic hardware struct, you know her, you love her)

🧚 DESCRIPTION 🧚

okay so here's the vibe: this function returns true if the firmware has processed all descriptors on the admin send queue ✨

and it returns false if there are still requests pending 😭 like, the FW is still cooking, give her a sec, bestie πŸ“

that's genuinely the whole thing β€” a vibe check on the admin send queue, no cap πŸ’€


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

the whole friend group, fr fr β€” first up, the kernel file herself:

  • Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_adminq.c

and then the entire squad, in order, exactly as they appear πŸ™ˆ

like, that's the whole group chat right there πŸ’œ read them, love them, cite them 🫢


ngl bestie, if you're calling this you're probably deep in the i40e driver, and honestly? main character energy πŸ”₯

k bye babe, go forth and check that queue πŸ’–βœ¨ this little page came from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e and it's dated October 2026, so like, remember her fondly πŸŽ€πŸ¦‹πŸ’…

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from