i40e_vc_add_mac_addr_msg(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 i40e_vc_add_mac_addr_msg(9) 💅

okay so bestie, welcome to the kernel API manual ✨ this one lives in the i40e driver and honestly she's a whole vibe. let's get into it 🎀

🌸 NAME 🌸

i40e_vc_add_mac_addr_msg —

and that's it. that's the whole description. the manpage literally gave us a dash and dipped 😭 no cap, the original just trails off into the void. iconic of her, tbh 🫶

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int i40e_vc_add_mac_addr_msg (struct i40e_vf *vf , u8 *msg );

that's the whole signature, exactly as written — don't come for me about the spacing, that's how she ships 💅

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

  • vf — pointer to the VF info 👑 like, this is your virtual function's whole situation, all the context you could ever need
  • msg — pointer to the msg buffer 💌 the actual message payload rides in here

🔥 DESCRIPTION 🔥

add guest mac address filter.

that's it. that's the sentence. she's short, she's sweet, she knows what she is 🙈 lowkey the most main-character-energy one-liner in the whole driver.

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

okay so this is the part where she flexes 💀 the see-also list is massive, she knows literally everyone. first up, the actual source file:

  • Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c

and now the whole group chat 🫶 (yes, all of them, no skipping, we don't do that here):

like. ninety-five besties. she's not lonely, that's for sure 💀

💖 tiny reminder: everything above is straight from the source, no guessing, no extra lore added. if you need the real deal, go read the actual page — i'm just the hype woman 🫶

and that's the whole page, bestie ✨ sign-off time: this little number comes to you from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e, dated October 2026 🌸 go forth and filter those guest mac addresses, you absolute icon 👑💅

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