ice_ptp_queue_work(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 ice_ptp_queue_work(9) — like, the whole glow-up

okay so bestie, you're reading ice_ptp_queue_work(9) from the Kernel API Manual and honestly? she's short but she matters. grab a strawberry drink 🍓 and let's get into it.

🌸 NAME

ice_ptp_queue_work — queues up the PTP periodic work for a PF. that's it. that's the whole vibe. ✨

🎀 SYNOPSIS

void ice_ptp_queue_work (struct ice_pf *pf );

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🦋 ARGUMENTS

  • pf — the board private structure 🫶 that's it, that's the one (1) argument. she's the main character here.

👑 DESCRIPTION

so this is a helper function 💅 and what she does is queue the PTP periodic work after the VSI rebuild finishes. like, she waits her turn, respectfully.

why? because it makes sure PTP work only actually runs once the VSI structures are ready. no premature work-running in this house 🚫🧚. readiness check, then work. periodt.

🔥 SEE ALSO

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the source file:

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

the whole squad:

yeah. seventy-seven of them. i counted. iykyk 😭💀

🧚 sign-off, bestie

this little masterpiece lives in ./drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice, and she's stamped October 2026 — so mark your calendar, she's basically a time traveler 🕰️✨. anyway ice_ptp_queue_work(9), that's a wrap, love u, bye 👑💖

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