i40e_vc_ena...an_stripping(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

i40e_vc_enable_vlan_stripping(9) πŸ’…

okay so bestie, we're in the Kernel API Manual today β€” yes, the Kernel API Manual, we're fancy like that πŸŽ€ β€” and this particular page is all about <pink>i40e_vc_enable_vlan_stripping</pink>. Buckle up, it's short and sweet and honestly kind of a bop.


✨ NAME ✨

i40e_vc_enable_vlan_stripping β€” that's it, that's the name. No little description after the dash, she simply is. main character energy fr fr πŸ‘‘


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

int i40e_vc_enable_vlan_stripping (struct i40e_vf *vf , u8 *msg );

Like, that's the whole signature. Returns an int, takes two pointers, done. Slay.


🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

  • vf β€” pointer to the VF info πŸ’œ (the VF in question, basically her whole personality in a struct)
  • msg β€” pointer to the msg buffer ✨ (the actual message being passed along, no cap)

πŸŽ€ DESCRIPTION πŸŽ€

So what does she do, you ask? She enables vlan header stripping for the VF. That's the entire plot. Enable it, bestie. Let the VF strip those vlan headers. Periodt. πŸ’…


πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

First up, the actual source file where all this lives β€” go read the real thing, iykyk:

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

And then… the friend group. The whole squad. Every single one of them gets a mention because we don't do "etc." in this house 🫢:

bestie note: i40e_vc_disable_vlan_stripping(9) is literally right there in the list, so if enabling isn't the vibe, you already know where the off switch lives πŸ‘€

✿ and that's the whole page ✿

she ships out of ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e, dated October 2026, living her best life in the Kernel API Manual. mwah πŸ’‹ go enable some vlan stripping, ily, bye πŸ¦‹πŸ’–

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