ice_dcbnl_get_cap(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– ice_dcbnl_get_cap(9) πŸ’–

okay so bestie, welcome to the manual page for ice_dcbnl_get_cap β€” it lives in the Kernel API Manual and it's giving "little function, big job" energy ngl. Come sit with me, we're gonna get through this together 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

ice_dcbnl_get_cap β€” get the DCBX capabilities of the adapter, that's the whole vibe πŸŽ€


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

u8 ice_dcbnl_get_cap (struct net_device *netdev , int capid , u8 *cap );

that's the signature, copy it exactly, no cap πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS πŸ¦‹

okay three things go in here, let's go one by one:

  • netdev β€” pointer to the netdev struct, the classic. literally every netdev function's bestie.
  • capid β€” the capability type, like which capability are we even talking about πŸ‘€
  • cap β€” the capability value, that's the actual value being passed around.

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

the whole friend group, honestly. first the kernel file these live in:

  • Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_dcb_nl.c

and then the entourage 🫢:


lowkey a whole squad, right? anyway that's the full list, don't skip any of 'em, they all matter πŸ’€

mwah, that's the page! this one came from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice, dated October 2026, and yeah β€” it's still the ice_dcbnl_get_cap(9) girlies' world and we're just living in it πŸ‘‘βœ¨

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from