i40e_get_real_pf_qid(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… i40e_get_real_pf_qid β€” the kernel API manual, bestie edition ✨

okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, and the star of the show is i40e_get_real_pf_qid β€” a little function in the i40e driver that you're about to be obsessed with. sit down, grab a strawberry drink πŸ“, and let's get into it.


✨ NAME ✨

i40e_get_real_pf_qid β€” and ngl the original literally gives you no description here 😭 like the NAME section is out here with zero vibes, no tagline, nothing. it's giving mysterious main character energy and honestly? respect. πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

here's the whole signature, character for character, no cap:

u16 i40e_get_real_pf_qid (struct i40e_vf *vf , u16 vsi_id , u16 queue_id
);

so it returns a u16, and it takes three things. that's it. that's the whole vibe check. 🌸


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

three besties walk into the function:

  • vf β€” pointer to the VF info. she's a struct i40e_vf pointer, she holds the whole story of the virtual function. 🫢
  • vsi_id β€” the vsi id. that's the id. of the vsi. iconic, no notes. ⭐
  • queue_id β€” the queue number, aka the little number that tells you which queue we're talking about. πŸ”₯

πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

so what does she do? she's a wrapper function whose whole job is to get the pf_queue_id β€” and the way she does it, she's handling ADq code as well πŸ‘‘βœ¨

like, that's the flex. she wraps the lookup so the ADq situation is also taken care of. periodt. πŸ’…


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

buckle up, because this list is long and every single one of these is worth a look. here they all are, in order, exactly as they live on the page:

like… she really said "here's the entire friend group" and honestly we love a function who links her whole circle πŸ’œπŸ¦‹


quick reminder bestie: everything above is straight from the page β€” no invented behaviour, no extra tips, just the facts in a cuter outfit. πŸŽ€

and that's the whole page! it lives under ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e, dated October 2026, in the Kernel API Manual β€” mwah, go read i40e_vc_get_pf_queue_id(9) next, she's right there in the SEE ALSO πŸ’–βœ¨πŸŒΈ

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from