i40e_free_asq_bufs(9)

💖 i40e_free_asq_bufs 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual — yes this is that kernel API manual, the one with the NIC driver lore — and today's main character is i40e_free_asq_bufs, which frees send queue buffer info elements. that's it, that's the vibe. it cleans up after you. a little housekeeping icon 👑

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✨ NAME ✨

i40e_free_asq_bufs — free send queue buffer info elements 🧹💅

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void i40e_free_asq_bufs (struct i40e_hw *hw );

no return value, no drama, it's void — it just does the thing and dips 🫶

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• hw — pointer to the hardware structure. yeah, the whole hardware struct. hand it over and let her cook 🔥

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💀 SEE ALSO 💀

the extended universe, fr fr — the kernel file is literally sitting right here: ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_adminq.c 🎀

• i40e_alloc_adminq_asq_ring(9)
• i40e_alloc_adminq_arq_ring(9)
• i40e_free_adminq_asq(9)
• i40e_free_adminq_arq(9)
• i40e_alloc_arq_bufs(9)
• i40e_alloc_asq_bufs(9)
• i40e_free_arq_bufs(9)
• i40e_config_asq_regs(9)
• i40e_config_arq_regs(9)
• i40e_init_asq(9)
• i40e_init_arq(9)
• i40e_shutdown_asq(9)
• i40e_shutdown_arq(9)
• i40e_set_hw_caps(9)
• i40e_init_adminq(9)
• i40e_shutdown_adminq(9)
• i40e_clean_asq(9)
• i40e_asq_done(9)
• i40e_asq_send_command_atomic_exec(9)
• i40e_asq_send_command_atomic(9)
• i40e_asq_send_command_atomic_v2(9)
• i40e_fill_default_direct_cmd_desc(9)
• i40e_clean_arq_element(9)

like i said — whole friend group, all of them linked, no gatekeeping 💜

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ngl bestie, if you're here you're probably already deep in the adminq trenches, and honestly? iconic behavior. the free/alloc pairs above are your iykyk squad 😭

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and that's the page! brought to you straight out of ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e, dated October 2026 — so go free those buffer info elements, slay, and remember: somebody has to clean up. periodt. 🎀✨🌈