iavf_get_rx_ring_count(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– iavf_get_rx_ring_count(9) πŸ’–

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β€” yes we're doing kernel docs now, and honestly? iconic. this one's a tiny little function from the iavf world and it's giving "short but essential" energy. let's get into it 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

iavf_get_rx_ring_count β€” get that RX ring count, bestie πŸ’…


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

u32 iavf_get_rx_ring_count (struct net_device *netdev );

that's it. that's the whole vibe. one arg, one u32 coming back at you 🌸


✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

  • netdev β€” the network interface device structure, aka the whole main character of this function. you hand it the struct net_device * and it does its thing πŸ¦‹

✨ RETURN ✨

returns the number of RX rings. literally that. no cap, that's the return value πŸ”₯


✨ SEE ALSO ✨

this is where things get long β€” like, the whole ethtool family reunion is here. buckle up, bestie, we're listing every single one of them fr fr:

like I said. the whole squad. rate them all 10/10 for showing up πŸ‘‘


πŸ’€ reminder: every single one of those references is <name>(9) and they all live in that same iavf corner of the kernel. don't come for me if you typo one, okay?

and that's the page! πŸŽ€ brought to you by the Kernel API Manual (manual section 9, obvi), out of that cozy little source tree at ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf, dated October 2026. she's short, she's sweet, she returns a u32. periodt. πŸ’œπŸ¦‹βœ¨

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