i40e_fdir_reinit_subtask(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… i40e_fdir_reinit_subtask πŸ’…

okay so real talk β€” this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, section 9, and it's about i40e_fdir_reinit_subtask. It's short. Like, suspiciously short. But that's fine, because sometimes the little functions carry the whole plot πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

i40e_fdir_reinit_subtask β€” worker thread to reinit FDIR filter table

yes bestie, that's the whole description. a whole worker thread. reinit-ing the FDIR filter table. main character energy ngl πŸ‘‘


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void i40e_fdir_reinit_subtask (struct i40e_pf *pf );

that's it. that's the signature. it returns void β€” nothing comes back out, it just does the thing and leaves πŸ’… and it takes exactly one pointer, pf, of type struct i40e_pf *.


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

  • pf β€” board private structure. that's the one and only thing you hand it: the board's private structure. that's it. that's the whole ask 🫢

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

okay so the SEE ALSO section on this manpage is unhinged in the best way β€” we're talking the entire i40e cinematic universe, no gatekeeping, no crumbs. first up, the kernel file this lives in:

  • Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c

and now the extended family, iykyk 🌈

like. that's EVERYONE. and yes, __i40e_del_filter(9) has two underscores, we respect the naming, we don't touch it πŸ”₯


ngl there's no return value, no errors, no exit statuses, no flags, no environment variables on this page β€” it's one function, one pointer, one job. don't go looking for lore that isn't there bestie πŸ’€

and that's the whole page!! all of it, every crumb, nothing skipped πŸ“ this little beauty comes to you from the source tree at ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e, dated October 2026 β€” okay go reinit that filter table, you're literally gonna slay πŸ’–βœ¨πŸ§š

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