ice_cancel_pending_update(9)

okay bestie, you opened ice_cancel_pending_update(9) from the Kernel API Manual and honestly? iconic. 💖

✨ NAME ✨

ice_cancel_pending_update — cancel any pending update for a component 🫶

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

int ice_cancel_pending_update (struct ice_pf *pf , const char *component , struct netlink_ext_ack *extack );

💅 ARGUMENTS 💅

• pf — the PF driver structure. yes ma’am, that’s the PF driver struct 💅
• component — if it’s not NULL, the name of the component being updated. like, the component’s government name bestie ✨
• extack — the Netlink extended ACK structure. that’s the extack vibe 🫶

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Cancel any pending update for the specified component. if component is NULL, all device updates will be canceled. that’s it, that’s the function — no cap. 💖

like, not me showing up just to hit cancel on a pending update 😭 but yes, that is literally the assignment.

🌈 RETURN 🌈

zero on success, or a negative error code on failure. so if you get zero, slay; if you get a negative error code, it’s giving something went wrong 💀

⭐ SEE ALSO ⭐

Kernel file: ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_fw_update.c

• ice_send_package_data(9)
• ice_check_component_response(9)
• ice_send_component_table(9)
• ice_write_one_nvm_block(9)
• ice_write_nvm_module(9)
• ice_erase_nvm_module(9)
• ice_switch_flash_banks(9)
• ice_flash_component(9)
• ice_finalize_update(9)
• ice_op_pci_match_record(9)
• ice_get_pending_updates(9)
• ice_devlink_flash_update(9)

that’s the whole page, bestie. source/version: ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice; date: October 2026. mwah 💋✨