i40e_poll_globr(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

🌸 NAME 🌸

okay so welcome to the Kernel API Manual, section 9, bestie 💅 today's main character is i40e_poll_globr — it polls for Global Reset completion. that's it. that's the whole vibe. she waits, she checks, she tells you if the reset actually finished. iconic behavior honestly 🫶

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int i40e_poll_globr (struct i40e_hw *hw , u32 retry_limit );

like, look at her. so clean. so simple. no cap ✨

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • hw — pointer to the hardware structure 💖 this is the hardware bestie you're checking up on.
  • retry_limit — how many times to retry before failure 🔁 iykyk, she's not gonna wait forever, so you gotta tell her the max number of attempts.

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

the whole friend group fr fr — kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_common.c plus literally everyone else in the squad:

ngl that's a lot of friends but every single one of them made the list, so they all get their moment 💖

🧚 signing off 🧚

that's the whole page, bestie — no notes, no secrets, no hidden flags. source/version is ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e, dated October 2026, and the page is i40e_poll_globr(9) 🎀 periodt, go poll that global reset 💅✨

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