ice_cfg_xps_tx_ring(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… ice_cfg_xps_tx_ring(9) πŸ’…

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ β€” this one's a lil function page from the kernel docs and it's honestly kind of a one-job icon. let me walk you through it 🫢


🌸 NAME 🌸

ice_cfg_xps_tx_ring β€” Configure XPS for a Tx ring

like. that's the whole personality. it configures XPS. for a Tx ring. slay πŸ’…


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void ice_cfg_xps_tx_ring (struct ice_tx_ring *ring );

that's it. no return value, bestie β€” it's a void function, so it gives you nothing back and honestly that's main character energy πŸ‘‘


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • ring β€” The Tx ring to configure. that's the one (1) thing you hand it. give it your Tx ring and it goes to work πŸ¦‹

πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

so what does it actually do? okay so: this enables/disables XPS for a given Tx descriptor ring, and it makes that call based on the TCs that are enabled for the VSI that ring belongs to. no cap, that's the whole bit πŸ”₯

it's giving "small function, big context" β€” the ring itself doesn't decide anything, it's the VSI's TC situation that's calling the shots πŸ‘‘

ngl, "XPS" and "TCs" and "VSI" is a lot of acronyms in one sentence, but that's literally what the page says so I'm not gonna invent lore πŸ’€

πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

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and that's the page, bestie πŸŽ€ one last thing β€” the source of all this is the ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice corner of the kernel tree 🌈, dated October 2026, and it's filed under ice_cfg_xps_tx_ring(9). periodt. πŸ’…βœ¨

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