iavf_receive_skb(9)

🌸 NAME 🌸

okay so bestie, this is iavf_receive_skb(9) from the Kernel API Manual — and the whole assignment is literally: send a completed packet up the stack 💅✨ It’s giving “packet’s done, hand it to the stack, no cap.” iconic behavior, honestly.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void iavf_receive_skb (struct iavf_ring *rx_ring , struct sk_buff *skb ,
u16 vlan_tag );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• rx_ring — the rx ring in play 🌀 like, this is the ring we’re working with, bestie.
• skb — the packet to send up 💌 the main-character packet itself.
• vlan_tag — the vlan tag for packet 🏷️ yep, that tag right there.

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

• Kernel file: ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_txrx.c
• The whole linked-up friend group: iavf_is_descriptor_done(9), iavf_unmap_and_free_tx_resource(9), iavf_clean_tx_ring(9), iavf_free_tx_resources(9), iavf_get_tx_pending(9), iavf_force_wb(9), iavf_detect_recover_hung(9), iavf_clean_tx_irq(9), iavf_enable_wb_on_itr(9), iavf_update_itr(9), iavf_setup_tx_descriptors(9), iavf_clean_rx_ring(9), iavf_free_rx_resources(9), iavf_setup_rx_descriptors(9), iavf_release_rx_desc(9), iavf_alloc_rx_buffers(9), iavf_rx_csum(9), iavf_legacy_rx_csum(9), iavf_flex_rx_csum(9), iavf_legacy_rx_hash(9), iavf_flex_rx_hash(9), iavf_flex_rx_tstamp(9), iavf_process_skb_fields(9), iavf_cleanup_headers(9), iavf_add_rx_frag(9), iavf_build_skb(9), iavf_is_non_eop(9), iavf_extract_legacy_rx_fields(9), iavf_extract_flex_rx_fields(9), iavf_clean_rx_irq(9), iavf_update_enable_itr(9), iavf_napi_poll(9), iavf_tx_prepare_vlan_flags(9), iavf_tso(9), iavf_tx_enable_csum(9), iavf_create_tx_ctx(9), __iavf_chk_linearize(9), __iavf_maybe_stop_tx(9), iavf_tx_map(9), iavf_xmit_frame_ring(9), iavf_xmit_frame(9)

mwah 💋 — source/version is ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf, dated October 2026, and that’s the whole cute little sign-off, periodt 🫶🌈