ice_get_dcbx_status(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… ice_get_dcbx_status(9) β€” Kernel API Manual

okay so bestie, welcome to the ice_get_dcbx_status page ✨ this is a little one from the Kernel API Manual, and honestly it's giving "one job, does it well" energy πŸŽ€


🌸 NAME

ice_get_dcbx_status β€” (the original page literally leaves this blank after the dash, and ngl that's kind of iconic of it πŸ™ˆ β€” the description below is where the actual tea is)


✨ SYNOPSIS

u8 ice_get_dcbx_status (struct ice_hw *hw );

so it takes one thing and hands you back a u8. short and sweet, periodt πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ ARGUMENTS

  • hw β€” pointer to the HW struct 🌈 that's your hardware struct, bestie, the whole vibe check of the thing you're querying

πŸ’– DESCRIPTION

Get the DCBX status from the Firmware πŸ‘‘

that's it. that's the whole thing. you hand it the hardware struct, it goes and asks the firmware what the DCBX status is, and you get a u8 back. no cap, sometimes a function is just a function and we love that for it 🫢


πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO

like, so many friends in this family, fr fr β€” go read these next:


and the kernel file this whole situation lives in is:

./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_dcb.c

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okay that's the whole page bestie, hope it slayed for you πŸ’œ

sign-off time πŸŽ€: this little masterpiece comes from the <rainbow>Kernel API Manual</rainbow>, sourced from <cyan>./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice</cyan>, dated <yellow>October 2026</yellow>, and it's filed under ice_get_dcbx_status(9) β€” mwah, bye πŸ’‹βœ¨

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