i40e_init_dcb(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ i40e_init_dcb(9) ✨

okay so bestie, we're in the kernel API manual for i40e_init_dcb(9) β€” yes that's a section 9 page, we love that for us πŸ’… β€” and honestly this one is short and sweet, so buckle up πŸŽ€


🌸 NAME 🌸

i40e_init_dcb β€” (no cap, the original literally gives us nothing after the dash, so we're keeping that energy 🫢)


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

int i40e_init_dcb (struct i40e_hw *hw , bool enable_mib_change );

literally that's the whole signature, character for character, slay ✨


πŸ’– ARGUMENTS πŸ’–

  • hw β€” this one's a pointer to the hw struct. that's it. that's the whole description. iconic behaviour honestly πŸ‘‘
  • enable_mib_change β€” enable mib change event. yes bestie, that's your toggle for the mib change event, and yes we're saying it exactly like that πŸ™ˆ

🌈 DESCRIPTION 🌈

Okay so what does this actually do? it updates the DCB configuration from the Firmware. that's the whole vibe. firmware says jump, DCB configuration asks how high πŸ¦‹βœ¨

short, sweet, and absolutely doing its job. no notes. 10/10. πŸ”₯


🧚 SEE ALSO 🧚

okay this is the part where the page goes feral and honestly? obsessed 😭 here's the entire squad, starting with the kernel file:

  • Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_dcb.c

and then, in this exact order, the whole friend group:

like, that's a lot of friends and we respect every single one of them πŸ’œ


and that's the page, bestie! go read the DCB source, it's giving main character energy πŸ’…

okay so sign-off time πŸŽ€ this little cutie lives in ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e and it's dated October 2026, and we are obsessed with how a manual page can be this short and still have this many SEE ALSOs. periodt. βœ¨πŸ¦‹πŸ’–

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from