ice_is_any_v...cast_promisc(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… ice_is_any_vf_in_unicast_promisc β€” check if any VF(s) are in unicast promiscuous mode

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual 🌸 β€” this one's a lil helper from the ice driver family and it's honestly so straightforward it's giving main-character simplicity. Let's get into it ✨


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

bool ice_is_any_vf_in_unicast_promisc (struct ice_pf *pf );

like, that's it. one function, one argument, returns a bool. iconic.


πŸŽ€ ARGUMENTS πŸŽ€

  • pf β€” the PF structure, aka your VIP pass for accessing the VF(s) 🫢. if you don't hand it over, the function literally cannot do its thing, so… yeah.

πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

so here's the vibe check: this function looks at the VF(s) and asks "hey bestie, is anyone in unicast promiscuous mode rn?"

  • if no VF(s) are in unicast promiscuous mode β†’ it returns false πŸ’€
  • if yes, at least somebody's being nosy β†’ it returns true πŸ”₯

that's the whole personality. no cap. periodt. πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

the source lives at the kernel file ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_vf_lib.c πŸ“ β€” and honestly, the friend group here is huge. like, this function knows everybody. here's the whole squad, no one left out:

like… that's fifty-two whole entries 😭 she's so well connected. iykyk πŸ’œ


⭐ the cute lil sign-off ⭐

mwah πŸ’‹ this page came from the source at ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice, dated October 2026, and it goes by ice_is_any_v...cast_promisc(9) β€” ok bye, love u, go read the whole ice_vf_lib.c bestie πŸ§šπŸ’–πŸŽ€

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from