i40e_handle_reset_warning(9)

💅 i40e_handle_reset_warning — from the Kernel API Manual, bestie

okay so this is one of those little kernel-API manpage moments, and honestly? it's giving quiet main character energy. no cap, it's short, it's sweet, and it does exactly what it says on the tin. let's get into it 🫶

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🌸 NAME 🌸

i40e_handle_reset_warning — prep for the PF to reset, reset and rebuild ✨

like, the whole name is literally the plot. three acts. beginning, middle, end. iconic.

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🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

void i40e_handle_reset_warning (struct i40e_pf *pf , bool lock_acquired
);

no return value, bestie — it's a void. it just does the thing and leaves. 💅

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• pf — the board private structure. that's the whole vibe check for this one, it's just the PF's own little private struct 🌈
• lock_acquired — a bool that tells you whether or not the lock has already been acquired before this function was called. so like, forewarned is forearmed, y'know? 🔥

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⭐ DESCRIPTION ⭐

okay so here's the tea 💀 — this function closes up the VFs and the other things, all in prep for a Core Reset. then it gets ready to rebuild the world. yes, literally, rebuild the world. dramatic? maybe. accurate? also yes. 👑

so the whole arc is: shut the doors → Core Reset → rebuild the whole entire world. it's giving demolition-then-glow-up. and that's it, that's the description. short king. 💜

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💖 SEE ALSO 💖

first up, the location of the whole thing lives right here in the kernel file: ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c 🍓

and now… the guest list. this list is long long, so buckle up bestie, we're going in order and we are not skipping a single one 🙈

i40e_hw_to_dev(9), i40e_allocate_dma_mem(9), i40e_free_dma_mem(9), i40e_allocate_virt_mem(9), i40e_free_virt_mem(9), i40e_get_lump(9), i40e_put_lump(9), i40e_find_vsi_from_id(9), i40e_service_event_schedule(9), i40e_tx_timeout(9), i40e_get_vsi_stats_struct(9), i40e_get_netdev_stats_struct_tx(9), i40e_get_netdev_stats_struct(9), i40e_vsi_reset_stats(9), i40e_pf_reset_stats(9), i40e_compute_pci_to_hw_id(9), i40e_stat_update64(9), i40e_stat_update48(9), i40e_stat_update32(9), i40e_stat_update_and_clear32(9), i40e_stats_update_rx_discards(9), i40e_update_eth_stats(9), i40e_update_veb_stats(9), i40e_update_vsi_stats(9), i40e_update_pf_stats(9), i40e_update_stats(9), i40e_count_all_filters(9), i40e_count_active_filters(9), i40e_find_filter(9), i40e_find_mac(9), i40e_is_vsi_in_vlan(9), i40e_correct_mac_vlan_filters(9), i40e_get_vf_new_vlan(9), i40e_correct_vf_mac_vlan_filters(9), i40e_rm_default_mac_filter(9), i40e_add_filter(9), __i40e_del_filter(9), i40e_add_mac_filter(9), i40e_del_mac_filter(9), i40e_set_mac(9), i40e_config_rss_aq(9), i40e_vsi_config_rss(9), i40e_vsi_setup_queue_map_mqprio(9), i40e_vsi_setup_queue_map(9), i40e_addr_sync(9), i40e_addr_unsync(9), i40e_set_rx_mode(9), i40e_undo_del_filter_entries(9), i40e_undo_add_filter_entries(9), i40e_next_filter(9), i40e_update_filter_state(9), i40e_aqc_del_filters(9), i40e_aqc_add_filters(9), i40e_aqc_broadcast_filter(9), i40e_set_promiscuous(9), i40e_sync_vsi_filters(9), i40e_sync_filters_subtask(9), i40e_calculate_vsi_rx_buf_len(9), i40e_max_vsi_frame_size(9), i40e_change_mtu(9), i40e_vlan_stripping_enable(9), i40e_vlan_stripping_disable(9), i40e_add_vlan_all_mac(9), i40e_vsi_add_vlan(9), i40e_rm_vlan_all_mac(9), i40e_vsi_kill_vlan(9), i40e_vlan_rx_add_vid(9), i40e_vlan_rx_add_vid_up(9), i40e_vlan_rx_kill_vid(9), i40e_restore_vlan(9), i40e_vsi_add_pvid(9), i40e_vsi_remove_pvid(9), i40e_vsi_setup_tx_resources(9), i40e_vsi_free_tx_resources(9), i40e_vsi_setup_rx_resources(9), i40e_vsi_free_rx_resources(9), i40e_config_xps_tx_ring(9), i40e_xsk_pool(9), i40e_configure_tx_ring(9), i40e_rx_offset(9), i40e_configure_rx_ring(9), i40e_vsi_configure_tx(9), i40e_vsi_configure_rx(9), i40e_vsi_config_dcb_rings(9), i40e_set_vsi_rx_mode(9), i40e_reset_fdir_filter_cnt(9), i40e_fdir_filter_restore(9), i40e_vsi_configure(9), i40e_vsi_configure_msix(9), i40e_enable_misc_int_causes(9), i40e_configure_msi_and_legacy(9), i40e_irq_dynamic_disable_icr0(9), i40e_irq_dynamic_enable_icr0(9), i40e_msix_clean_rings(9), i40e_irq_affinity_notify(9), i40e_irq_affinity_release(9), i40e_vsi_request_irq_msix(9), i40e_vsi_disable_irq(9), i40e_vsi_enable_irq(9), i40e_free_misc_vector(9), i40e_intr(9), i40e_clean_fdir_tx_irq(9), i40e_fdir_clean_ring(9), i40e_map_vector_to_qp(9), i40e_vsi_map_rings_to_vectors(9), i40e_vsi_request_irq(9), i40e_netpoll(9), i40e_pf_txq_wait(9), i40e_control_tx_q(9), i40e_control_wait_tx_q(9), i40e_vsi_enable_tx(9), i40e_pf_rxq_wait(9), i40e_control_rx_q(9), i40e_control_wait_rx_q(9), i40e_vsi_enable_rx(9), i40e_vsi_start_rings(9), i40e_vsi_stop_rings(9), i40e_vsi_stop_rings_no_wait(9), i40e_vsi_free_irq(9), i40e_free_q_vector(9), i40e_vsi_free_q_vectors(9), i40e_reset_interrupt_capability(9), i40e_clear_interrupt_scheme(9), i40e_napi_enable_all(9), i40e_napi_disable_all(9), i40e_vsi_close(9), i40e_quiesce_vsi(9), i40e_unquiesce_vsi(9), i40e_pf_quiesce_all_vsi(9), i40e_pf_unquiesce_all_vsi(9), i40e_vsi_wait_queues_disabled(9), i40e_pf_wait_queues_disabled(9), i40e_get_iscsi_tc_map(9), i40e_dcb_get_num_tc(9), i40e_dcb_get_enabled_tc(9), i40e_mqprio_get_enabled_tc(9), i40e_pf_get_num_tc(9), i40e_pf_get_tc_map(9), i40e_vsi_get_bw_info(9), i40e_vsi_configure_bw_alloc(9), i40e_vsi_config_netdev_tc(9), i40e_vsi_update_queue_map(9), i40e_update_adq_vsi_queues(9), i40e_vsi_config_tc(9), i40e_vsi_reconfig_tc(9), i40e_get_link_speed(9), i40e_bw_bytes_to_mbits(9), i40e_set_bw_limit(9), i40e_remove_queue_channels(9), i40e_get_max_queues_for_channel(9), i40e_validate_num_queues(9), i40e_vsi_reconfig_rss(9), i40e_channel_setup_queue_map(9), i40e_add_channel(9), i40e_channel_config_tx_ring(9), i40e_setup_hw_channel(9), i40e_setup_channel(9), i40e_validate_and_set_switch_mode(9), i40e_create_queue_channel(9), i40e_configure_queue_channels(9), i40e_veb_config_tc(9), i40e_dcb_reconfigure(9), i40e_resume_port_tx(9), i40e_suspend_port_tx(9), i40e_hw_set_dcb_config(9), i40e_hw_dcb_config(9), i40e_dcb_sw_default_config(9), i40e_init_pf_dcb(9), i40e_print_link_message(9), i40e_up_complete(9), i40e_vsi_reinit_locked(9), i40e_force_link_state(9), i40e_up(9), i40e_down(9), i40e_validate_mqprio_qopt(9), i40e_vsi_set_default_tc_config(9), i40e_del_macvlan_filter(9), i40e_add_macvlan_filter(9), i40e_reset_ch_rings(9), i40e_free_macvlan_channels(9), i40e_fwd_ring_up(9), i40e_setup_macvlans(9), i40e_fwd_add(9), i40e_del_all_macvlans(9), i40e_fwd_del(9), i40e_setup_tc(9), i40e_set_cld_element(9), i40e_add_del_cloud_filter(9), i40e_add_del_cloud_filter_big_buf(9), i40e_parse_cls_flower(9), i40e_handle_tclass(9), i40e_configure_clsflower(9), i40e_find_cloud_filter(9), i40e_delete_clsflower(9), i40e_setup_tc_cls_flower(9), i40e_open(9), i40e_netif_set_realnum_tx_rx_queues(9), i40e_vsi_open(9), i40e_fdir_filter_exit(9), i40e_cloud_filter_exit(9), i40e_close(9), i40e_do_reset(9), i40e_dcb_need_reconfig(9), i40e_handle_lldp_event(9), i40e_do_reset_safe(9), i40e_handle_lan_overflow_event(9), i40e_get_current_fd_count(9), i40e_get_global_fd_count(9), i40e_reenable_fdir_sb(9), i40e_reenable_fdir_atr(9), i40e_delete_invalid_filter(9), i40e_fdir_check_and_reenable(9), i40e_fdir_flush_and_replay(9), i40e_get_current_atr_cnt(9), i40e_fdir_reinit_subtask(9), i40e_vsi_link_event(9), i40e_veb_link_event(9), i40e_link_event(9), i40e_watchdog_subtask(9), i40e_reset_subtask(9), i40e_handle_link_event(9), i40e_clean_adminq_subtask(9), i40e_verify_eeprom(9), i40e_enable_pf_switch_lb(9), i40e_disable_pf_switch_lb(9), i40e_config_bridge_mode(9), i40e_reconstitute_veb(9), i40e_get_capabilities(9), i40e_fdir_sb_setup(9), i40e_fdir_teardown(9), i40e_rebuild_cloud_filters(9), i40e_rebuild_channels(9), i40e_clean_xps_state(9), i40e_prep_for_reset(9), i40e_send_version(9), i40e_get_oem_version(9), i40e_reset(9), i40e_rebuild(9), i40e_reset_and_rebuild(9), i40e_print_vf_mdd_event(9), i40e_print_vfs_mdd_events(9), i40e_handle_mdd_event(9), i40e_service_task(9), i40e_service_timer(9), i40e_set_num_rings_in_vsi(9), i40e_vsi_alloc_arrays(9), i40e_vsi_mem_alloc(9), i40e_vsi_free_arrays(9), i40e_clear_rss_config_user(9), i40e_vsi_clear(9), i40e_vsi_clear_rings(9), i40e_alloc_rings(9), i40e_reserve_msix_vectors(9), i40e_init_msix(9), i40e_vsi_alloc_q_vector(9), i40e_vsi_alloc_q_vectors(9), i40e_init_interrupt_scheme(9), i40e_restore_interrupt_scheme(9), i40e_setup_misc_vector_for_recovery_mode(9), i40e_setup_misc_vector(9), i40e_get_rss_aq(9), i40e_config_rss_reg(9), i40e_get_rss_reg(9), i40e_config_rss(9), i40e_get_rss(9), i40e_fill_rss_lut(9), i40e_pf_config_rss(9), i40e_reconfig_rss_queues(9), i40e_get_partition_bw_setting(9), i40e_set_partition_bw_setting(9), i40e_is_total_port_shutdown_enabled(9), i40e_sw_init(9), i40e_set_ntuple(9), i40e_clear_rss_lut(9), i40e_set_loopback(9), i40e_set_features(9), i40e_ndo_fdb_add(9), i40e_ndo_bridge_setlink(9), i40e_ndo_bridge_getlink(9), i40e_features_check(9), i40e_xdp_setup(9), i40e_enter_busy_conf(9), i40e_exit_busy_conf(9), i40e_queue_pair_reset_stats(9), i40e_queue_pair_clean_rings(9), i40e_queue_pair_toggle_napi(9), i40e_queue_pair_toggle_rings(9), i40e_queue_pair_enable_irq(9), i40e_queue_pair_disable_irq(9), i40e_queue_pair_disable(9), i40e_queue_pair_enable(9), i40e_xdp(9), i40e_config_netdev(9), i40e_vsi_delete(9), i40e_is_vsi_uplink_mode_veb(9), i40e_add_vsi(9), i40e_vsi_release(9), i40e_vsi_setup_vectors(9), i40e_vsi_reinit_setup(9), i40e_vsi_setup(9), i40e_veb_get_bw_info(9), i40e_veb_mem_alloc(9), i40e_switch_branch_release(9), i40e_veb_clear(9), i40e_veb_release(9), i40e_add_veb(9), i40e_veb_setup(9), i40e_setup_pf_switch_element(9), i40e_fetch_switch_configuration(9), i40e_setup_pf_switch(9), i40e_determine_queue_usage(9), i40e_setup_pf_filter_control(9), i40e_get_platform_mac_addr(9), i40e_set_fec_in_flags(9), i40e_check_recovery_mode(9), i40e_pf_loop_reset(9), i40e_check_fw_empr(9), i40e_handle_resets(9), i40e_init_recovery_mode(9), i40e_set_subsystem_device_id(9), i40e_probe(9), i40e_remove(9), i40e_enable_mc_magic_wake(9), i40e_io_suspend(9), i40e_io_resume(9), i40e_pci_error_detected(9), i40e_pci_error_slot_reset(9), i40e_pci_error_reset_prepare(9), i40e_pci_error_reset_done(9), i40e_pci_error_resume(9), i40e_shutdown(9), i40e_suspend(9), i40e_resume(9), i40e_init_module(9), i40e_exit_module(9)

periodt. that's the entire friend group, nobody left out, no cap 💀✨

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ngl bestie, if you actually read that whole SEE ALSO list you deserve a little treat 🍓

okay and that's the page!! sending you off with a lil sign-off 🎀 — this whole thing lives under ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e, and this version of the page is dated October 2026. go forth and rebuild the world, queen 👑💜