i40e_is_non_eop(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 i40e_is_non_eop — Kernel API Manual ✨

okay so bestie, we're in the Kernel API Manual today and the star of the show is i40e_is_non_eop — a tiny little bool-returning icon in the i40e driver, and honestly? she's giving "one job, does it perfectly." 🎀

✨ NAME ✨

i40e_is_non_eop — the little vibe-check that handles non-EOP buffers 🦋

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

bool i40e_is_non_eop (struct i40e_ring *rx_ring , union i40e_rx_desc
*rx_desc );

like, literally just those two args. no notes. 💅

💖 ARGUMENTS 💖

  • rx_ring — the Rx ring that's being processed right now, main character of the receive path 👑
  • rx_desc — the Rx descriptor for the current buffer, aka the receipt for the packet bits we're looking at 🧾

🔥 DESCRIPTION 🔥

So here's the whole personality of this function, and ngl it's simple in the best way:

If the buffer turns out to be an EOP buffer, i40e_is_non_eop exits and returns false. 🚪

Otherwise — meaning it is not an EOP buffer — it returns true, which is the function's way of saying "yep, this is in fact a non-EOP buffer, bestie, I checked." ✅

that's it. that's the whole function. and she ate. 💀

fr fr that's the entire behaviour — no extra side quests, no hidden options, no lore. 🫶

🧚 SEE ALSO 🧚

the kernel file lives at ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.c — go say hi to the whole friend group there 🌈

and that's the whole page, bestie!! 🌟 before u go — this one's from the ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e source, dated October 2026, and it's filed under i40e_is_non_eop(9) in the Kernel API Manual. mwah, go read the source, ily, bye 👑💜

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