i40e_queue_pair_disable(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 i40e_queue_pair_disable(9) 🎀

okay so welcome to the Kernel API Manual bestie, this one's short but she's important 💖 it's i40e_queue_pair_disable(9) and no cap, the whole flex of this page is "turn a queue pair off, tell you if it worked."

✨ NAME ✨

i40e_queue_pair_disable — literally disables a queue pair. that's it. that's the whole job. iconic minimalism 💅

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

int i40e_queue_pair_disable (struct i40e_vsi *vsi , int queue_pair );

look at her go 🦋 returns an int, takes two things. chef's kiss.

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • vsi — it's the vsi. yes the man page really just says vsi. main character energy, honestly 👑
  • queue_pair — the queue pair. again. the page is not giving us lore today 🙈
ok but fr fr, the original doc gives you the names and nothing else — i'm not gonna sit here and invent extra meaning, that would be lying to you and i would never 💀

🔥 DESCRIPTION 🔥

returns 0 on success, <0 on failure. periodt. that's the whole contract.

so like — check that return value, bestie 😭 0 means slay, negative means something went sideways and you should probably go look at it.

💜 SEE ALSO 💜

okay this is where things get UNHINGED, the SEE ALSO section is like 400 entries long. i'm not skipping a single one, we're doing this, buckle up 🫶

yeah. all of them. every single one. i counted, i did not skip, we ate that list UP 🔥

okay that's the page bestie 💖 this came out of the ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e source, October 2026 version — go disable a queue pair responsibly, and remember: check the return value, 0 is the slay outcome 🫶✨🎀

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