ice_alloc_rq_bufs(9)

✨ ice_alloc_rq_bufs(9) ✨

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for ice_alloc_rq_bufs 💅 this one is lowkey niche but highkey important if you're living that Intel ice control-queue life. It's literally giving “allocate pre-posted buffers for the ARQ” energy, and we're gonna walk through it together 🫶

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💖 NAME 💖

ice_alloc_rq_bufs — Allocate pre-posted buffers for the ARQ 🌸

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int ice_alloc_rq_bufs (struct ice_hw *hw , struct ice_ctl_q_info *cq );

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🫶 ARGUMENTS 🫶

• hw — pointer to the hardware structure 🔥
• cq — pointer to the specific Control queue 🎀

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file:

• ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_controlq.c

and the whole squad of related calls, no cap:

• ice_adminq_init_regs(9)
• ice_mailbox_init_regs(9)
• ice_sb_init_regs(9)
• ice_check_sq_alive(9)
• ice_alloc_ctrlq_sq_ring(9)
• ice_alloc_ctrlq_rq_ring(9)
• ice_free_cq_ring(9)
• ice_alloc_sq_bufs(9)
• ice_cfg_sq_regs(9)
• ice_cfg_rq_regs(9)
• ice_init_sq(9)
• ice_init_rq(9)
• ice_shutdown_sq(9)
• ice_aq_ver_check(9)
• ice_shutdown_rq(9)
• ice_init_check_adminq(9)
• ice_init_ctrlq(9)
• ice_is_sbq_supported(9)
• ice_get_sbq(9)
• ice_shutdown_ctrlq(9)
• ice_shutdown_all_ctrlq(9)
• ice_init_all_ctrlq(9)
• ice_init_ctrlq_locks(9)
• ice_create_all_ctrlq(9)
• ice_destroy_ctrlq_locks(9)
• ice_destroy_all_ctrlq(9)
• ice_clean_sq(9)
• ice_ctl_q_str(9)
• ice_debug_cq(9)
• ice_sq_done(9)
• ice_sq_send_cmd(9)
• ice_fill_dflt_direct_cmd_desc(9)
• ice_clean_rq_elem(9)

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k bye bestie 🫶 this page is from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice, dated October 2026, and yes it's literally ice_alloc_rq_bufs(9) — periodt 💅✨