iavf_clean_asq(9)
π iavf_clean_asq(9) β the Kernel API Manual moment π
okay so bestie, welcome to the glow-up of iavf_clean_asq(9) β that's the manual page name, and yes it's a whole vibe. this is the kernel API manual entry for a lil function that cleans the Admin send queue. she's not flashy, she's not doing a TED talk, she just cleans and tells you how much room she freed up. and honestly? iconic. β¨
β¨ NAME β¨
iavf_clean_asq β cleans Admin send queue π§Ήπ
like, that's her whole job description. she tidies the ASQ (Admin Send Queue) and moves on with her life. no cap.
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
u16 iavf_clean_asq (struct iavf_hw *hw );
that's the whole signature, bestie β she takes one pointer and hands you back a u16. simple. elegant. she ate. π
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
hwβ pointer to the hardware structure π«Ά that's literally it, that's the whole argument list. one (1) pointer tostruct iavf_hw, and she's off.
π DESCRIPTION π
returns the number of free desc β¨
that's it. that's the paragraph. she returns the number of free descriptors β not the descriptors themselves, not a story, not a playlist, just the count of how many free desc you have. main character energy that happens to be a number. ππ
bestie note: that is genuinely everything this page says about the description, so i'm not gonna invent extra lore for you. no guessing, no fake tips. we keep it facts-only around here. π
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
the whole friend group, all in (9) β collect them all like stickers πβ:
iavf_alloc_adminq_asq_ring(9)iavf_alloc_adminq_arq_ring(9)iavf_free_adminq_asq(9)iavf_free_adminq_arq(9)iavf_alloc_arq_bufs(9)iavf_alloc_asq_bufs(9)iavf_free_arq_bufs(9)iavf_free_asq_bufs(9)iavf_config_asq_regs(9)iavf_config_arq_regs(9)iavf_init_asq(9)iavf_init_arq(9)iavf_shutdown_asq(9)iavf_shutdown_arq(9)iavf_init_adminq(9)iavf_shutdown_adminq(9)iavf_asq_done(9)iavf_asq_send_command(9)iavf_fill_default_direct_cmd_desc(9)iavf_clean_arq_element(9)
and the kernel file she lives in, for when you wanna go read the source like the little researcher you are ππ:
./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_adminq.c
okay that's the whole page, you're basically a kernel girlie now π§π. this lil beauty came from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf (that's the source/version, mwah π) and she's dated October 2026 β yes, future-dated, yes she's ahead of her time, that's just how she rolls. byeee ππ
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π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms