ice_ptp_is_tx_tracker_up(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 ice_ptp_is_tx_tracker_up(9) 💅

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual section for ice_ptp_is_tx_tracker_up — the lil' vibe check for your PTP Tx timestamp tracker 🎀

✨ NAME ✨

ice_ptp_is_tx_tracker_up — checks if the Tx tracker is ready to take on new timestamps 🕐✨

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

bool ice_ptp_is_tx_tracker_up (struct ice_ptp_tx *tx );

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

  • tx — the PTP Tx timestamp tracker you wanna check, bestie 👀 it's literally the one getting the vibe check

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

so basically, this function checks that a given PTP Tx timestamp tracker is up — meaning it's ready to accept new timestamp requests 🔥 like, is it awake? is it functioning? is it accepting applications for new timestamps? this is the function that finds out, no cap 💅

⚠️ ok important caveat, pay attention: this function assumes the tx->lock spinlock is already held. so lock it first, bestie, or you're gonna have a bad time 😭

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

the kernel file fr fr: ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_ptp.c 🗂️

and the whole friend group of related functions and structs — everyone's invited to the function party 🎉:

and that's the whole page, bestie!! 🫶 this lil' beauty comes to you from ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice (that's the source directory, ilysm), dated October 2026 — go off, kernel docs, periodt 💜✨🎀

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