ice_get_xp_from_qid(9)

💅 ice_get_xp_from_qid(9) — the Kernel API Manual glow-up ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to ice_get_xp_from_qid(9), a genuine little function from the Kernel API Manual and honestly? it's giving "small but mighty" 💖

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🌸 NAME 🌸

ice_get_xp_from_qid — get ZC XSK buffer pool bound to a queue ID

like literally, that's the whole job. it goes and finds the zero-copy XSK buffer pool that's attached to a particular queue ID 🎀

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

struct xsk_buff_pool * ice_get_xp_from_qid (struct ice_vsi *vsi , u16
qid );

she takes two things and she hands you back a struct xsk_buff_pool *. no cap 🫶

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• vsi — pointer to VSI. that's your struct ice_vsi *, the main character of this whole operation 👑
• qid — index of a queue to look at XSK buff pool presence. you're basically asking "hey, is there an XSK buff pool hanging out at this queue index?" 🙈

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💜 RETURN 💜

A pointer to xsk_buff_pool structure if there is a buffer pool attached and configured as zero-copy. otherwise? NULL. that's it, that's the vibe check 💀

ngl, that "and configured as zero-copy" part is doing heavy lifting — it's not just "is there a pool", it's "is there a pool that's set up for zero-copy". both boxes gotta be ticked, fr fr ✅

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

first up, the kernel file itself, go peek:

• Kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice.h

and then the whole friend group, in order, because we do not skip anyone at this table 🍓:

• ice_vector_ch_enabled(9)
• ice_ptp_pf_handles_tx_interrupt(9)
• ice_irq_dynamic_ena(9)
• ice_netdev_to_pf(9)
• ice_is_txtime_ena(9)
• ice_is_txtime_cfg(9)
• ice_rx_xsk_pool(9)
• ice_tx_xsk_pool(9)
• ice_get_max_txq(9)
• ice_get_max_rxq(9)
• ice_get_main_vsi(9)
• ice_get_netdev_priv_vsi(9)
• ice_get_ctrl_vsi(9)
• ice_find_vsi(9)
• ice_is_switchdev_running(9)
• ice_is_adq_active(9)
• ice_set_rdma_cap(9)
• ice_clear_rdma_cap(9)
• ice_is_dual(9)
• ice_is_primary(9)
• ice_pf_src_tmr_owned(9)
• ice_get_primary_hw(9)
• ice_get_ctrl_pf(9)

lowkey an iconic lineup 💅

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and that's the page!! sourced straight from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice, dated October 2026, and yes the manual name is ice_get_xp_from_qid(9) in case you forgot already 😭 go read your XSK pools bestie, ily, bye 🧚‍♀️💖